HIV and Psychiatric Comorbidity Research Project

The summary for the HIV and Psychiatric Comorbidity Research Project grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

HIV and Psychiatric Comorbidity Research Project: The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and its Center for Mental Health Research on AIDS invite applications addressing the cellular, molecular, and genetic factors underlying the high comorbidity between HIV-1 infection and psychiatric disorders. - NIMH intends to commit up to $1,250,000 in total costs in FY 2006 to fund 4-6 new grants in response to this RFA. NIDA intends to commit approximately $300,000 in FY 2005 to fund 1-2 new drug-abuse related grants in response to this RFA. - This RFA is a one-time solicitation and will use the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) and Exploratory/ Developmental Grant (R21) award mechanisms. - Eligible organizations include for-profit or non-profit organizations; public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospital, and laboratories, units of state and local government, domestic or foreign institutions/organizations, and faith-based or community-based organizations. - Eligible principal investigators include any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply for NIH programs. - Each applicant may submit one application. - Applications must be prepared using the PHS 398 research grant application instructions and forms. The PHS 398 document is available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html in an interactive format. - Telecommunications for the hearing impaired is available at: TTY 301-451-0088.