Mental Health Research Grants in California
Mental Health Research Grants (93.242) awarded $1.4 billion to recipients in California in 1,019 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 16% of the program's national total. University of California, Los Angeles received the most, $237 million.
- Awarded in California$1.4 billion
- Awards1,019
- Share of the program16%
- Rank among states1st of 52
- National total$8.8 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 518 | $288 million |
| FY 2022 | 532 | $302 million |
| FY 2023 | 517 | $275 million |
| FY 2024 | 481 | $275 million |
| FY 2025 | 428 | $280 million |
Recipients in California
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles | Colleges and universities | 177 | $237 million |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | Colleges and universities | 154 | $208 million |
| University of California, San Diego | Colleges and universities | 139 | $182 million |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | Colleges and universities | 121 | $162 million |
| University of California, Davis | Colleges and universities | 71 | $101 million |
| The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, California | Nonprofits | 20 | $101 million |
| The Regents of the University of California | Colleges and universities | 36 | $53.2 million |
| University of California Irvine | Colleges and universities | 37 | $45.3 million |
| California Institute of Technology | Colleges and universities | 27 | $44.5 million |
| University of Southern California | Colleges and universities | 45 | $34.8 million |
Open opportunities under this program
- Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Seamless Early-Stage Clinical Drug Development (Phase 1 to 2a) for Novel therapeutic Agents for the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related Dementias (ADRD) (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)
- Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)
- Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
- NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
- Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
See all 119 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Mental Health Research Grants money goes to California?
$1.4 billion from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 1,019 awards. California ranks 1st of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Mental Health Research Grants money in California?
The largest recipient is University of California, Los Angeles, with $237 million in 177 awards. Next are The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco and University of California, San Diego.
Can organizations in California apply now?
Yes, 119 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Mental Health Research Grants in other states
Other large programs in California
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- National School Lunch Program
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Head Start