This funding opportunity advances innovative translational research to understand the neurobiological and behavioral mechanisms underlying mood and psychosis disorders during the menopause transition. It encourages interdisciplinary collaboration to study symptoms such as perimenopausal depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, focusing on reproductive steroid roles, diagnosis, co-occurring symptoms, and psychosocial factors in midlife.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as nonprofits, tribal organizations, institutions of higher education, government entities, small businesses, and various minority-serving institutions. Both domestic and certain non-domestic entities may apply.