Child Health and Human Development Research Training – Institutional Awards
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
NOTE: these amounts do not include RPGs, SBIR/ STTR grants, Centers, Other Research grants, Research & Development Contracts, Intramural Research operating funds, Research Management & Support operating funds or IMPROVE initiative funding or activities.
Program Objective
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.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- U.S. State Government
- U.S. Federal Government
- Department/Agency of U.S. State
- Federally Recognized Tribal Government
- Municipality/Township Government
- County Government
- Local Government Consortium
- Public Housing Authority
- Nonprofit Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
- International Organization
- Tribally Designated Housing Authority
- U.S. Territory Government
Universities, colleges, medical, dental, and nursing schools, schools of public health, laboratories, hospitals, State, and local health departments, other public or private institutions, both nonprofit and for-profit, and individuals. Predoctoral research training grants to institutions are also supported. Proposed study must result in biomedical or behavioral research training in a specified shortage area, and which may offer opportunity to research health scientists, research clinicians, etc., to broaden their scientific background or to extend their potential for research in health-related areas. Applicants must be citizens of the United States or be admitted to the United States for permanent residency; they also must be nominated and sponsored by a public or private institution having staff and facilities suitable to the proposed research training. Domestic nonprofit organizations may apply for the institutional NRS grant. To be eligible for funding, a grant application must be approved for scientific merit and program relevance by a scientific review group, a national advisory council and reflect alignment with Administration Priorities. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organization) are not eligible to apply.
Beneficiaries
- Nonprofit Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
Beneficiary eligibility is the same as applicant eligibility.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
The major elements in evaluating proposals include assessments of the significance of the proposed research; approach; innovation; investigators; environment; and alignment with Administration Priorities.
Each application receives a dual scientific review by non-NIH scientists. Awards are issued by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
Institutional Awards are issued by the Eunice Kenney Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development (NICHD).
Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines, or consult the specific Funding Opportunity Announcement listed in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts at: https://grants.nih.gov/funding/searchGuide/nih-guide-to-grants-and-contracts.cfm. General guidance about application due dates may be found at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/how-to-apply-application-guide/due-dates-and[1]submission-policies/standard-due-dates.htm
Decision Timeline
- Approval: > 180 Days
- Renewal interval: > 180 Days
six to nine months
Program details & compliance
Description
The Training – Institutional grants include the following activity codes: T32, T34, T35, T36, T90, TL1, TL4, and TU2.
Mission Categories
Primary: Maternity, Infants, Children
Other categories:
General Health and MedicalPrevention and Control (includes Suicide Prevention)Mental HealthDrug and Medical Device Safety
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Health/ Medical, Higher Education (includes Research). Grantee agrees to administer the grant in accordance with the regulations and policies governing the research grant programs of the Public Health Service as stated in the terms and conditions on the application for the grant.
Restrictions
Please note specific restrictions which may be listed within their unique Funding Opportunities & Notices: https://www.nichd.nih.gov/grants-contracts/funding-opps-and-notices
Required Documentation
Applicants should submit electronically via Grants.gov as directed in the relevant NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement. All required forms specified in the application kit are to be completed by the applicant and submitted with the application package. Institutional Award: the applicant organization must show the objectives, methodology, and resources for the research training program, the qualifications and experience of directing staff, the criteria to be used in selecting individuals for awards, and a detailed budget and justification for the amount of grant funds requested. For-profit organizations' costs are determined in accordance with 48 CFR, Subpart 31.2 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. For other grantees, costs will be determined by HHS Regulations, 45 CFR, Part 74, Subpart Q. 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles