Notice Number: NOT-MH-16-012
Key Dates
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Issued by
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Purpose
The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is participating in PAR-16-106 Rapid Assessment of Zika Virus (ZIKV) Complications (R21)."
NIMH encourages translational research on the neurodevelopmental consequences in infants of exposure to Zika Virus (ZIKV) during pregnancy or the early postnatal period. Specifically, NIMH places high priority on understanding the potential for ZIKV to alter the developing central nervous system and social, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral outcomes relevant to mental health. NIMH will accept applications to this FOA in accordance with standard referral guidelines among participating institutes. Applicants are encouraged to discuss their research plans with an NIMH Program Officer before submission.
Areas of high priority for NIMH include, but are not limited to, the following:
The following sections of PAR-16-106 have been updated to reflect the participation of NIMH in this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
National Eye Institute (NEI)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging (NIBIB)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Numbers
93.865, 93.286; 93.856; 93.855; 93.867; 93.853; 93.121; 93.839, 93.351, 93.242
Nick Gaiano, Ph.D.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Telephone: 301-827-3420
Email: nick.gaiano@nih.gov
Tamara Kees
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Telephone: 301-443-8811
Email: tkees@mail.nih.gov
All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.
Inquiries
Please direct all inquiries to:
Julia L. Zehr, Ph. D.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Telephone: 301-443-1617
Email: zehrj@mail.nih.gov