Supports rigorous, well-powered mechanistic research on how mind and body interventions like mindfulness, yoga, acupuncture, and massage affect emotional well-being mechanisms and their association with whole person health. Utilizes a two-phase R61/R33 clinical trial funding mechanism requiring strong preliminary data and feasibility milestones before full-scale trial completion.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of U.S.-based organizations such as public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofits, government entities, small businesses, and Native American tribal organizations. Specific eligibility details are provided in the full announcement.