Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Grants

Open Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development grants

• Improving IVF Success through Multiplexed Optical Metabolic Imaging

  Up to $2.5MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

  Summary In assisted reproductive technology (ART), morphological evaluation by bright- or dark-field optical microscopy is the most critical assessmen...

• Noninvasive Neonatal Blood Gas Monitoring

  Up to $2.5MDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

  /Abstract Blood gas analysis plays a crucial role in the care of preterm and critically-ill infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Premat...

• Home Grown: A family-based lifestyle intervention to support healthy development of young children with Down syndrome

  Up to $1.0MDeadline: Jul 31, 2027open

  While it is well established that healthy eating and physical activity habits are formed early and influence immediate and long-term chronic health co...

• Continued Pressure for Alveolar Protection: A Randomized Controlled Trial (CPAP Trial)

  Up to $806KDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  /ABSTRACT Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) affects 50% of all preterm infants

• Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis by Genomic Sequencing: A Prospective Evaluation

  Up to $789KDeadline: Jul 31, 2029open

  This proposal will perform a clinical, technical, and behavioral evaluation of Genome Sequencing (GS) to identify genetic conditions such as single ge...

• Pediatric Acute Respiratory distress syndrome MAnagement (PARMA)

  Up to $767KDeadline: Apr 30, 2030open

  /ABSTRACT Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by acute onset of diffuse, bilateral pulmonary edema and severe hypoxemia not fu...

• Understanding Longitudinal Relationships between Sleep and Menstrual Pain in Adolescents

  Up to $763KDeadline: Apr 30, 2030open

  /Abstract Up to 25% of adolescent females experience severe recurrent menstrual pain, which can have consequential impact on their school attendance a...

• The role of the corpus luteum on placental development

  Up to $746KDeadline: Feb 28, 2031open

  There is robust evidence from human studies that support that pregnancies utilizing programmed, i.e., medicated frozen embryo transfers are at higher ...

• PARTNERS: Program to Advance Research and Transdisciplinary TraiNing in the CarE of PeRsons with Down Syndrome

  Up to $733KDeadline: Jul 31, 2027open

  SUMMARY Medical care advances have extended life expectancy in individuals with Down Syndrome [DS]1, but substantial gaps in our understanding of the ...

• Physical, molecular, and cellular control of wound closure

  Up to $719KDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  The skin protects animals and humans from harm. To this end, the skin needs to detect and repair wounds. Slowed or failed wound detection and repair c...

• Leveraging IVF to Identify Prenatal Effects Independent of Shared Maternal-Child Genes

  Up to $719KDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  To rigorously test the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) research model, this project will leverage the spectacular scientific advan...

• Make Play Safe: Intervention to Increase Concussion Recognition and Reporting in Youth Soccer

  Up to $715KDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  Sports-related concussions (SRCs) affect nearly two million US children annually, posing significant acute and long-term risk to the developing brain....

• Rethinking Symmetry: A new framework for powered knee prostheses

  Up to $711KDeadline: May 31, 2030open

  Millions of individuals around the world are affected by transfemoral lower limb loss, reducing their mobility and profoundly impacting their quality ...

• Functional tests of non-coding DNA variants associated with risk for orofacial cleft

  Up to $698KDeadline: Feb 28, 2031open

  Orofacial cleft (OFC, primarily cleft lip and/or cleft palate) is a relatively common structural birth defect with environmental and genetic contribut...

• Smartphone-based location tracking during adolescence

  Up to $697KDeadline: Apr 30, 2030open

  /ABSTRACT Many parents in the U.S. use smartphone applications to track where their teenagers are (“smartphone location tracking”, or SLT). This proje...

• Telephone-Based Care Coordination for Services Addressing Childhood Adversity

  Up to $696KDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  In the United States (US), more than one-third of children have experienced an adverse childhood experience (ACE)—a stressful and potentially traumati...

• Role of estrogen formulation and route of delivery on skeletal outcomes in functional hypothalamic amenorrhea

  Up to $693KDeadline: May 31, 2030open

  /ABSTRACT Low bone mass and fractures are a major complication of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) in adolescents and young adult women, inclu...

• Virtual Family-Centered Rounds to Improve Best Practice Care Delivery and Psychosocial Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

  Up to $692KDeadline: Feb 28, 2031open

  / ABSTRACT This project will improve best practice care delivery and psychosocial outcomes for families of critically ill children hospitalized in the...

• Mechanistic Pathways of Probiotic Supplementation in Optimizing Iron and Hematological Status Among Pregnant Females at Risk of Iron Deficiency Anemia

  Up to $689KDeadline: Jul 31, 2030open

  Maternal iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is associated with maternal and infant mortality and profound perinatal and neonatal comorbidities, including ad...

• Patient, Partner, and Provider Determinants of Postpartum Contraception and Inter-Pregnancy Intervals

  Up to $686KDeadline: Nov 30, 2029open

  Nearly 1 in 5 postpartum patients will have a repeat pregnancy after a short interpregnancy interval (sIPI), defined as less than 18 months between a ...

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Most Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.