This grant supports studies aimed at increasing access to empirically-supported mental health interventions for youth, focusing on underserved populations such as those in rural areas, inner cities, and experiencing housing insecurity. Funded research should address assessment, intervention strategies, workforce challenges, integration into key settings, and systemic barriers affecting care quality and access.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, tribal organizations, and small businesses. Foreign organizations and foreign components of U.S. organizations are not eligible.
