Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R34 Clinical Trial Required)

This funding opportunity supports pilot clinical trials of patient navigation models to divert non-urgent youth mental health emergency department visits and improve triage, family support, linkage to community services, and tracking of outcomes over time. It is open to a wide range of U.S. organizations, including nonprofits, universities, governments, tribal organizations, faith-based or community-based organizations, and for-profit organizations, but foreign organizations and foreign components are not allowed. R34 budgets are limited to $225,000 in direct costs per year and $450,000 total over a 3-year project period, and the number of awards depends on NIH appropriations and the number of meritorious applications. No cost sharing is required.

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• Health
• Research & Discovery
• Children, Youth & Families
• Patients & People with Health Conditions
• Health Care Delivery, Access & Workforce
• Mental & Behavioral Health

• ✓ City or township governments
• ✓ County governments
• ✓ For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• ✓ Independent school districts
• ✓ Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• ✓ Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• ✓ Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• ✓ Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• ✓ Others
• ✓ Private institutions of higher education
• ✓ Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• ✓ Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• ✓ Small businesses
• ✓ Special district governments
• ✓ State governments