Funding Opportunities - Behavioral & Mental Health | American Diabetes Association

Innovative Research to Support the Psychological and Emotional Needs of People with Diabetes

THIS RFA IS NOW CLOSED. MATERIALS ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

ADA Behavioral & Mental Health in Diabetes Research Awards RFA

ADA is soliciting proposals for interventional, generalizable and scalable research to better understand and address how to improve all aspects of the integration of mental health care into clinical settings serving people with diabetes, especially for disadvantaged lower socioeconomic level families where health disparities are most evident. This call is focused on translational research to more effectively deliver personalized, patient-centered psychological and emotional care that considers the context of the person with diabetes, as well as their individual values and preferences.      

IMPORTANT TIMELINES

AWARD TYPE

OPEN DATE

SUBMISSION DEADLINE
(5PM ET)

AWARD START DATE

TRAINING

Postdoctoral Fellowship

September 19, 2022

November 7, 2022

April 1, 2023

DEVELOPMENT

Junior Faculty

- Letter of Interest (LOI):  September 19, 2022

- Invitation to Apply from ADA: January 30, 2023

- LOI: November 14, 2022

- Application: March 13, 2023

July 1, 2023

RESEARCH

Innovative Clinical or Translational Science

- Letter of Interest (LOI): September 19, 2022

- Invitation to Apply from ADA: January 30, 2023

- LOI: November 14, 2022

- Application: March 13, 2023

July 1, 2023

Training Awards

Award Summary

Description: These fellowships are available to postdoctoral researchers (MD, MD/PhD, PhD, DVM, or equivalent) to provide support for high quality training in disciplines and topics relevant to this specific RFA, in an environment conducive to beginning a career in diabetes research.

Award Term: Up to 3 years
Applicant: PhD, MD, PharmD, DO, DPM (or equivalent) with confirmed postdoctoral position by award start date
Maximum Funding: $54,840 - $66,600/year salary stipend, plus $5K/year research and $5K/year fringe allowances
Support: Salary support, plus allowances for training & fringe
Indirect Support: Not permitted
Citizenship: Authorized to work in U.S. or U.S. possessions
Deadline: CLOSED

Application Materials:

Development Awards

Award Summary

Description: These awards support early investigators as they establish independence as diabetes researchers. Refer to the RFA for further details.

Award Term: Up to 3 years
Applicant: Any level faculty up to & including Assistant Prof or equivalent, ≤10 years research experience beyond terminal degree
Maximum Funding: $138,000/year, plus optional student loan repayment ($10K/year)
Support: Project support & PI salary up to $75K (excluding fringe)
Indirect Support: Up to 10% of directs
Citizenship: Authorized to work in U.S. or U.S. possessions
Deadline: CLOSED

 

LOI Materials:

Research Awards

Award Summary

Description: These awards support research with novel and innovative hypotheses, performed in human subjects, or research approaches to accelerate the transition of scientific discoveries into clinical application. Studies supported with these awards must directly involve human subjects, human samples and/or data, and offer considerable promise for advancing the cure, prevention or treatment. Applications proposing high-risk projects with the potential for high-impact results are encouraged, as are studies that may not be sufficiently developed for traditional funding sources. Refer to the RFA for further details.

Award Term: Up to 3 years
Applicant: Any level faculty
Maximum Funding: $200,000/year
Support: Project support and PI salary up to 20% of total costs
Indirect Support: Up to 10% of directs
Citizenship: Authorized to work in U.S. or U.S. possessions
Deadline: CLOSED

 

LOI Materials:

Other Forms

Questions?

Please contact Research Programs staff at grantquestions@diabetes.org.