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Multi-step timeline: Pre-application deadline April 4, 2025; Full application deadline May 18, 2025 (11:59 pm CST); Award notification July 25, 2025. This was the FY2026/2027 cycle.
New and Emerging Children's Mental Health Research (NECMHR) Initiative is sponsored by Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC). This initiative funds research proposals to improve child and adolescent mental health prevention and treatment services and encourages junior researchers in Texas. It focuses on advancing the knowledge and evidence base in the prevention and treatment of childhood mental illness.
There are three types of grant opportunities: Post-doctoral Fellow and Trainee, Research Career Development, and Project grants.
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New and Emerging Children’s Mental Health Researchers Initiative – TCMHCC New and Emerging Children’s Mental Health Researchers Initiative 2026/2027 NECMHR Grant Application FY2025/2026 NECMHR Awardee Information FY2026/2027 Pre-Application Instructions Notice of Funding Opportunity for FY2026/2027 The New and Emerging Children’s Mental Health Research (NECMHR) initiative is designed to foster, encourage, and mentor junior researchers and trainees at TCMHCC institutions so that they can become successful mental health researchers.
Furthermore, the research funded by NECMHR will identify and validate new knowledge, tools, and practices that will improve child and adolescent mental health prevention and treatment services in Texas. This initiative focuses on advancing the knowledge and evidence base in the prevention and treatment of childhood mental illness.
Once promising and evidence-informed practices are identified, findings will be disseminated to inform providers, policymakers, advocates, and families about specific types of treatment approaches that can minimize the symptoms of childhood mental illness, promote recovery, and help all Texas children thrive.
There will be 3-types of grant opportunities: 1- Post-doctoral Fellow and Trainee Provides post-doctoral fellowship and fellowship to early career clinicians/researchers with children, adolescent, or perinatal mental health research training opportunities.
This grant provides support and protected time for an intensive, supervised career development experience in child, adolescent and perinatal behavioral health research leading to research independence. This grant can also be used for individuals who propose to train in a new field or for individuals who have had a hiatus in their research. This grant had a maximum amount of $75,000 per year for a maximum of $150,000 for the biennium.
2- Research Career Development Provides post-doctoral, residency, and fellowship to early career clinicians/researchers with individual and institutional research training opportunities in child, adolescent, or perinatal behavioral health research.
The purpose of this grant is to prepare junior clinicians with little to moderate research training for careers that have a significant impact on the health-related research needs of the State and to become an independent clinician-scientist.
This program provides support and protected time for an intensive, supervised research career development experience in the field of child, adolescent, and perinatal behavioral health research, including translational research. This grant has maximum funds of $150,000 per year for a maximum of $300,000 for the biennium per awardee.
Supports a discrete, specified, circumscribed child, adolescent, or perinatal mental health project to be performed by the investigator(s) in an area representing the investigator(s)’s specific interest and competencies while aligning with TCMHCC’s listed and HHSC priorities. This grant had a maximum amount of $250,000 per year for a maximum of $500,000 for the biennium.
The FY2026/FY2027 NECMHR Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity will be released shortly and the grant pre-application process will open on March 3, 2025.
For more information, you can register for one of the following informational webinars: NECMHR 2026-2027 Grant Cycle Informational Session NECMHR 2026-2027 Grant Cycle Informational Session RFA Release Date – Monday, March 3, 2025 Grant Software Available – Wednesday March 5, 2025 Deadline for Pre-Application – Friday, April 4, 2025 Full Application Invitations – Monday, April 14, 2025 Full Application Deadline – Extended to Sunday, May 18, 2025 11:59 pm CST Notify Candidates of Conditional Award – Friday, July 25, 2025
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Junior researchers and trainees at TCMHCC institutions. Prioritization is given to applicants who have not been NIH R-01 grant principal investigators and are at the rank of associate professor or below. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $500,000 per biennium (for project grants); up to $300,000 per year for research career development; up to $150,000 per biennium for post-doctoral fellow and trainee grants. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for New and Emerging Children's Mental Health Research (NECMHR) Initiative are due February 1, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
New and Emerging Children's Mental Health Research (NECMHR) Initiative is funded by Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Texas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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New and Emerging Children's Mental Health Researchers Initiative (NECMHR) is sponsored by Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC). This initiative is designed to foster, encourage, and mentor junior researchers and trainees at TCMHCC institutions so that they can become successful mental health researchers. It supports projects and training in child, adolescent, or perinatal mental health.
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