Exploratory/Developmental Clinical Research Grants in Obesity (R21)
Funding Opportunity PA-15-163 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages research grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose to conduct exploratory/developmental clinical studies that will accelerate the development of effective interventions for prevention or treatment of overweight or obesity in adults and/or children. Exploratory epidemiological research with a goal of informing translational/clinical research will also be supported within this program. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 27, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Pragmatic Research in Healthcare Settings to Improve Diabetes and Obesity Prevention and Care (R18)
Funding Opportunity PAR-15-157 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects (R18) Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage research applications to test approaches to improve diabetes and obesity prevention and/or treatment in routine healthcare settings.Research applications should be designed to test practical and potentially sustainable strategies to improve processes of care and health outcomes for individuals who are overweight or obese or at risk for becoming overweight or obese and/or at risk for or have type 1 or type 2 diabet...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 26, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Planning Grants for Pragmatic Research in Healthcare Settings to Improve Diabetes and Obesity Prevention and Care (R34)
Funding Opportunity PAR-15-158 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Planning Grant (R34) Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage research applications to develop and pilot test approaches to improve diabetes and obesity prevention and/or treatment in routine healthcare settings.Research applications should be designed to pilot test practical and potentially sustainable strategies to improve processes of care and health outcomes for individuals who are overweight or obese or at risk for becoming overweight or obese and/or at risk for or have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The goa...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 26, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Notice of Correction to PA-15-100 "Maternal Nutrition and Pre-pregnancy Obesity: Effects on Mothers, Infants and Children (R01)"
Notice NOT-NR-15-002 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 10, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Validation of Pediatric Patient Reported Outcomes in Chronic Diseases (PEPR) Consortium (U19)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AR-15-014 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.846Eligible 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 governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) s...
Source: Grants.gov - March 6, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Validation of Pediatric Patient Reported Outcomes in Chronic Diseases (PEPR) Consortium (U19)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AR-15-014 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications for the Validation of Pediatric Patient Reported Outcomes in Chronic Diseases (PEPR) Consortium. The NIAMS, on behalf of the National Institutes of Health, intends to capitalize on recent advances in the science of Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) to measure the patient experience in clinical care and research in children with a variety of chronic diseases and conditions (e.g., asthma, juvenile arthritis, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, obesity and overweight, chronic kidney disease, inflammato...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 6, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Childhood Obesity Prevention Challenge Area
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-AFRI-004917 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureFood and NutritionHealthCFDA Number: 10.310Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USDA-NIFAClosing Date: Apr 23, 2015Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Feb 18, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: This Challenge Area Focuses on the societal challenge to end obesity among children, the number one nutrition-related problem in t...
Source: Grants.gov - February 20, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Food and Nutrition Health Source Type: funding

Improving the Health of People with Disabilities through State Based Public Health Programs ¿DD12-1204
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DD15-1502 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.184Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Apr 01, 2015Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 28Creation Date: Feb 10, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to enhance existing activities to promote and maximize health, prevent chronic disease, impro...
Source: Grants.gov - February 15, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Improving the Health of People with Disabilities through State Based Public Health Programs ?DD12-1204
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DD15-1502 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.184Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Apr 01, 2015Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 28Creation Date: Feb 10, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to enhance existing activities to promote and maximize health, prevent chronic disease, impro...
Source: Grants.gov - February 11, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

1890 Institution Teaching, Research and Extension Capacity Building Grants(CBG) Program
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-CBGP-004895 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: AgricultureCFDA Number: 10.216Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USDA-NIFAClosing Date: Mar 26, 2015Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Feb 06, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The 1890 CBG is intended to strengthen teaching, research and extension programs in the food and agricultural sciences by building the institutional capac...
Source: Grants.gov - February 7, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Agriculture Source Type: funding

Maternal Nutrition and Pre-pregnancy Obesity: Effects on Mothers, Infants and Children (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-15-100 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.32193.361Eligible 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 governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status...
Source: Grants.gov - January 27, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Maternal Nutrition and Pre-pregnancy Obesity: Effects on Mothers, Infants and Children (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-15-100 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications to improve health outcomes for women, infants and children, by stimulating interdisciplinary research focused on maternal nutrition and pre-pregnancy obesity. Maternal health significantly impacts not only the mother but also the intrauterine environment, and subsequently fetal development and the health of the newborn. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 27, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Children's Health Grants
Offers funding to support children's oral and behavioral health programs and programs that address childhood obesity. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Cambia Health Foundation (Source: Dental health funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Dental health funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - January 21, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: funding

Public Health Research on Modifiable Risk Factors for Spina Bifida
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DD-15-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.073Eligible 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 governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) s...
Source: Grants.gov - December 24, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Public Health Research on Modifiable Risk Factors for Spina Bifida
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DD-15-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.073Eligible 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 governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) s...
Source: Grants.gov - December 23, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding