Child Health and Human Development Research Centers

Department Of Health And Human Services, National Institutes Of Health

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Developmentโ€™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 by providing support for clinical research projects. This includes funding for specialized centers focused on various aspects of child health.

Quick Facts

Funding
$2,543,058 - $6,168,851
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Health & Biomedical Research
Organization
Department Of Health And Human Services, National Institutes Of Health

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What Is This Program?

The Centers mechanism includes 1) Specialized/ Comprehensive, 2) Clinical Research, 3) Biotechnology, 4) Comparative Medicine, and 5) Research Centers in Minority Institutions. Centers mechanism grants include the following activity codes: P20, P30, P40, P41, P50, P60, PL1, PM1, U41, and U54.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Step 1: Researcher sends a letter of inquiry at least 4 to 8 months prior to application receipt date
  • Step 2: Researcher prepares and submits a concept proposal
  • Step 3: NICHD and the network(s) review the concept proposal
  • Step 4: Researcher, network(s), others develop the application (for approved concept proposals only)
  • Step 5: Researcher and network(s) submit the jointly developed application
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.nichd.nih.gov/grants-contracts/funding-opps-and-notices/about
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
email
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
March 14Grant Application Receipt Date
preferably before July 15 and no later than November 14Letter of inquiry receipt date
no later than December 14Concept proposal approval date
no later than February 14Final budgets are due
July 15Grant Application Receipt Date
preferably before November 15 and no later than March 15Letter of inquiry receipt date
no later than April 15Concept proposal approval date
no later than June 15Final budgets are due
November 14Grant Application Receipt Date
preferably before March 14 and no later than July 14Letter of inquiry receipt date
no later than August 14Concept Proposal Approval date
no later than October 14Final budgets are due
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • letter of inquiry
  • concept proposal
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
Proposals should consist of no more than five pages using standard formatting guidelines described in NOT-OD-17-030.
โœ‰๏ธSupporting Letters
A letter of inquiry must include project title, specific aims, study population, estimated sample size.

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • Direct costs to conduct the research
  • Capitation dollars
๐Ÿ“Expense Caps
Application budgets are limited to direct costs of $6,250,000 for the entire project period.
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
mixed
โชRetroactive Expenses Eligible
No

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • performance progress report
  • final budget submission
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Acknowledgment of federal funding is required
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

rebekah.rasooly@nih.gov
3018272599

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This program offers funding up to $6,168,851 (minimum $2,543,058).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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