Child Health and Human Development Research Centers
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
NOTE: this does not include IMPROVE initiative funds or activities.
NOTE: these amounts do not include RPGs, SBIR/ STTR grants, Other Research grants, Training 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
- Foreign Nonprofit Organization
- Foreign Not-for-Profit Organization
- Foreign For-Profit Organization
- International Organization
- Tribally Designated Housing Authority
- Department/Agency of U.S. Territorial Gov
- U.S. Territory Government
Beneficiaries
- Nonprofit Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
Any nonprofit or for-profit organization, company, or institution engaged in biomedical or biobehavioral research and reflect alignment with Administration Priorities.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
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).
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 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.
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. 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