Request for Information (RFI): National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH) Strategic Plan Evaluation. |
The National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH), one of the 27 institutes and center that make up the National Institute of Health (NIH), released a request for information to get inputs from stakeholders on the NIMH’s Strategic Plan for Research. This five-year plan is supposed to work as a guide to help the NIMH advance its mission of delivering high quality, impactful research and to promote the translation of such research into clinical practice, services delivery, and policy. The focus is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.
The request for information (RFI) seeks feedback from stakeholders and the public on how to refine the strategic plan, mainly on ways to improve the potential usability, effectiveness, and impact of future strategic plans.
In particular, the NIMH is interested in learning:
The request for information (RFI) seeks feedback from stakeholders and the public on how to refine the strategic plan, mainly on ways to improve the potential usability, effectiveness, and impact of future strategic plans.
In particular, the NIMH is interested in learning:
- Who’s using the strategic plan?
- How are people using the plan?
- What elements of the plan are useful, and which are not?
- What is missing from the plan?
For more information about this request for information and NIMH's Strategic Plan for Research, visit our webpage here.
The SRCD Policy Department is preparing a written response, as part of the public comment period. We want to hear from our members on the NIMH Strategic Plan for Research and how does the developmental science and children development in specific contexts is represented, if at all. Please submit comments on areas you are familiar with.
The SRCD Policy Department is preparing a written response, as part of the public comment period. We want to hear from our members on the NIMH Strategic Plan for Research and how does the developmental science and children development in specific contexts is represented, if at all. Please submit comments on areas you are familiar with.