Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

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Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

Federal · NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH · #93.00S

The Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) funds projects to enhance the impact of health-related BSSR: identifies gaps and opportunities for BSSR; integrates BSSR within the larger NIH research enterprise; develops and coordinates BSSR initiatives with relevant partners; communicates significant BSSR findings within NIH and beyond. Furthermore, OBSSR's authorizing language includes the following goals: §283c.(2) Research authorized under paragraph (1) includes research on teen pregnancy, infant mortality, violent behavior, suicide, and homelessness. Such research does not i

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The Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) funds projects to enhance the impact of health-related BSSR: identifies gaps and opportunities for BSSR; integrates BSSR within the larger NIH research enterprise; develops and coordinates BSSR initiatives with relevant partners; communicates significant BSSR findings within NIH and beyond. Furthermore, OBSSR's authorizing language includes the following goals: §283c.(2) Research authorized under paragraph (1) includes research on teen pregnancy, infant mortality, violent behavior, suicide, and homelessness. Such research does not include neurobiological research, or research in which the behavior of an organism is observed for the purpose of determining activity at the cellular or molecular level.

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Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

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