Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research Projects
Department Of Health And Human Services, National Institutes Of Health
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development’s mission is to lead research and training to understand human development, improve reproductive health, enhance the lives of children and adolescents, and optimize abilities for all.
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Helps researchers study child health and development issues. Provides funding for specific research projects led by qualified investigators.
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Step 1: Send a letter of inquiry at least 4 to 8 months prior to application receipt date
- Step 2: Prepare and submit a concept proposal
- Step 3: NICHD and the network(s) review the concept proposal
- Step 4: Develop the application (for approved concept proposals only)
- Step 5: Submit the jointly developed application
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.nichd.nih.gov/grants-contracts/funding-opps-and-notices/about
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- preferably before July 15 and no later than November 14Letter of inquiry receipt dateMarch 14Grant Application Receipt Dateno later than December 14Concept proposal approval dateno later than February 14Final budgets duepreferably before November 15 and no later than March 15Letter of inquiry receipt dateJuly 15Grant Application Receipt Dateno later than April 15Concept proposal approval dateno later than June 15Final budgets duepreferably before March 14 and no later than July 14Letter of inquiry receipt dateNovember 14Grant Application Receipt Dateno later than August 14Concept Proposal Approval dateno later than October 14Final budgets due
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- Indirect cost rate agreement
- IRB approval letter
- Environmental review
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- A letter of inquiry must be submitted at least 4 to 8 months prior to application receipt date.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- Direct costs to conduct the research
- Capitation dollars
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- Costs exceeding $6,250,000 direct costs limit without NICHD approval
- 📏Expense Caps
- Application budgets are limited to direct costs of $6,250,000 for the entire project period.
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required in all publications and presentations.
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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