Enhancing Public Health Surveillance of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Disabilities through the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DD15-1501 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.998Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Oct 10, 2014Award Ceiling: $475,000Expected Number of Awards: 14Creation Date: Aug 06, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this FOA is to enhance the capacity of surveillance programs to implement or enhance a population-based, multiple-source su...
Source: Grants.gov - August 7, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Notice for Correction to Eligibility of Foreign Components in PAR-14-202 "Environmental Contributors to Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21)"
Notice NOT-ES-14-007 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 8, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Environmental Contributors to Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21)
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-14-202 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.11393.24293.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal gove...
Source: Grants.gov - May 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Environment Health Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding

Environmental Contributors to Autism Spectrum Disorders (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-14-203 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.11393.24293.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal gove...
Source: Grants.gov - May 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Environment Health Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding

Environmental Contributors to Autism Spectrum Disorders (R01)
Funding Opportunity PAR-14-203 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this FOA is to stimulate and foster research to (1) identify environmental contributors to risk and expression of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and (2) understand how environmental factors impact the underlying biologic processes implicated in ASD. A range of approaches are being encouraged by this FOA, from basic mechanistic studies using in vitro and in vivo model systems to studies that add new data collection activities and/or make use of extant data or biospecimens in existing human studies. Studies that address hypothe...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 2, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Environmental Contributors to Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21)
Funding Opportunity PAR-14-202 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this FOA is to stimulate and foster research to (1) identify environmental contributors to risk and expression of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and (2) understand how environmental factors impact the underlying biologic processes implicated in ASD. The R21 grant mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory and developmental research projects by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of these projects. These studies may involve considerable risk but may lead to a breakthrough in a particular area, or to the de...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 2, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

DoD Autism Clinical Trial Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-14-ARP-CTA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 07, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: Apr 25, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The ARP Clinical Trial Award suppo...
Source: Grants.gov - April 26, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

DoD Autism Idea Development Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-14-ARP-IDA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 07, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 3Creation Date: Apr 25, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The ARP Idea Development Award sup...
Source: Grants.gov - April 26, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Impact of DSM-5 Changes to Diagnostic Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) on Research and Services
Notice NOT-HD-14-012 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 14, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Request for Applications: Autism Science Foundation 2014 Undergraduate Summer Research
Applications Due: April 18, 2014 Notification of Awards: May, 2014 The Autism Science Foundation invites applications from highly qualified undergraduates interested in pursuing basic and clinical research relevant to autism spectrum disorders during the summer. The proposed research must be scientifically linked to autism or a closely related field.  Autism Science Foundation will consider all areas of related basic and clinical research including but not limited to: human behavior across the lifespan (language, learning, communication, social function, epilepsy, sleep, self-injurious behavior, catat...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Autism Science Foundation Source Type: funding

R40 MCH Autism Intervention Research Program
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-14-037 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.110Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: May 12, 2014Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 3Creation Date: Mar 13, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The R40 MCH Autism Intervention Research Program supports applied empirical research studies to advance the evidence base on the effectiveness of interventions ...
Source: Grants.gov - March 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

R40 MCH Autism Longitudinal Data Project
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-14-127 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.110Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: May 12, 2014Award Ceiling: $500,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Mar 13, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The R40 MCH Autism Longitudinal Data Project supports the implementation and completion of research studies that examine longitudinal data on ASDs and other dev...
Source: Grants.gov - March 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

MCH Health Care Transitions Research Network (HCT-RN) for Youth and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-14-036 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.110Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: May 12, 2014Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Mar 13, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for the MCH Health Care Transitions Research Network (HCT-RN) for Youth and Young Adults with Autism Spe...
Source: Grants.gov - March 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

R40 MCH Autism Secondary Data Analysis Studies (SDAS) Program
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-14-125 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.110Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: May 12, 2014Award Ceiling: $100,000Expected Number of Awards: 4Creation Date: Mar 13, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The R40 MCH Autism SDAS Program supports secondary data analyses to advance the evidence base on the effectiveness of interventions and to advance best practice...
Source: Grants.gov - March 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Call for Research Proposals: Gut-Brain Interactions and Treatment of Autism-Associated GI Disorders
Autism Speaks has released a new request for grant applications supporting research that advances understanding of gastrointestinal involvement in autism, along with associated therapies. In particular, it is looking for clinical (patient-centered) research that advances the following: * Understanding of the relationship between gut processes, brain function and autism symptoms * Development of medical guidelines for evaluating individuals with autism for GI problems and other medical conditions that may be causing new behavioral challenges * Interventions that can correct or improve abnormal gut micro...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Autism Speaks Source Type: funding