NIMH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR / STTR)

GrantNational Institute of Mental Health (NIH / NIMH)

Summary

  • NIMH’s SBIR and STTR programs fund development, validation, and implementation of digital mental health technologies. Practices actively developing, customizing, or rigorously evaluating clinical tools can access these grants. Especially relevant for practices partnering with universities on digital measurement research or tool validation.

  • Who can apply

    US small businesses with an R&D component; mental health practices organized as LLCs/S-corps may qualify; STTR requires a university partner

  • Before you apply

    Requires an R&D component and a formal research plan. Best for practice-researcher partnerships or practices developing/adapting clinical tools.

    We track this program by hand. Amounts, intakes and rules change, so we suggest checking the official site before you apply.

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