Scout | RFA-MH-25-206: Understanding the Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

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grant RFA-MH-25-206

Understanding the Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Summary

This grant offers funding for short-term, high-risk research projects (R21 grants) to study how adolescents' online social behavior on social media interacts with mental health issues. It aims to fill knowledge gaps in understanding these interactions. A related grant opportunity (R01 grants, mentioned as RFA-MH-25-205) is available for longer-term projects that already have preliminary data.<…

Adolescents have increasing access to and spend an increasing amount of time engaging in online social interactions and consuming content on social media platforms, yet there is limited knowledge of how online social behavior and experiences interact with adolescent mental illness and risk for p…

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Institute of Mental Health

Eligibility

Higher Education Institutions — Private Institutions of Higher Education

Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) — without 501(c)(3) IRS Status

For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)

Government — Federal Government Agencies (Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government)

U.S. Territories or Possessions

Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Independent School Districts

Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

Regional Organizations

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations)

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations

Foreign entities: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entities (foreign organizations) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
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Dates

Opportunity Released: October 30, 2024

Open for Submission: October 30, 2024

Submission Deadline: October 20, 2025

Application Window Closes: October 20, 2025

Supporting links

National Institutes of Health

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