Active Funding Opportunities and Notices for NICHD

NICHD publishes and participates in various notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) and NIH Guide Notices (NOTs) to support research and training activities.

NOTs and Active NOFOs for NICHD

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Number Exp. Date Activity Code(s) Title
PAR-24-160 May 8, 2027 R01 New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-NS-24-031 January 29, 2027 R18 BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
RFA-NS-24-017 January 29, 2027 UH3 BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-MH-25-110 June 25, 2026 R24 BRAIN Initiative: Data Archives for the BRAIN Initiative (R24 Clinical Trial Optional)
NOT-HD-24-016 January 1, 2027 Notice of Information: NICHD to issue a Research Opportunity Announcement to support Advancing Cures and Therapies and ending ENDOmetriosis diagnostic delays - ACT ENDO (OTA Clinical Trial Optional)
NOT-HD-24-009 January 1, 2027 Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for The Road to Prevention of Stillbirth (UG1 Clinical Trial Optional)
NOT-HD-24-010 January 1, 2027 Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for The Road to Prevention of Stillbirth (UM2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-24-145 January 8, 2027 R16 Support for Research Excellence First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
PAR-24-144 January 8, 2027 R16 Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NOT-HD-24-015 January 1, 2027 Notice of NICHD Participation in PAR-23-222 "Advancing Research Careers (ARC) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award to Promote Diversity (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"
NOT-HD-24-001 January 1, 2027 Notice of Extension of the Expiration Date for PAR-21-115 "Natural History of Disorders Screenable in the Newborn Period (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)"
PA-24-141 January 8, 2027 R13 NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NOT-HD-24-008 January 1, 2027 Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
NOT-HD-24-004 January 1, 2027 Notice of NICHD Participation in PAR-24-077: "Addressing Health and Health Care Disparities among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional)"
NOT-HD-24-013 January 1, 2027 Phase-out and Termination of NICHD Participation in the NIH MERIT (R37) Program
NOT-HD-24-011 January 1, 2027 Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Developments Support of Extramural Research Training and Early Career Development
RFA-OD-24-013 May 29, 2026 K12 Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)
NOT-HD-24-006 January 1, 2027 Notice of NICHD Withdrawal from Participation in PAR-24-063 " Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (U44 Clinical Trial Optional)
NOT-HD-24-005 January 1, 2027 Notice of NICHD Withdrawal from Participation in PAR-24-043 "Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development of Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
RFA-OD-24-007 July 2, 2026 F99/K00 INCLUDE (INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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