Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants
Funding to operate Early Head Start programming within a community, leveraging existing local resources to provide a comprehensive array of health, mental health, nutrition, and social services for infants, toddlers, and their families. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - October 30, 2018 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Botanical Dietary Supplements Research Centers (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
Notice NOT-OD-19-013 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 9, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Kulia Grants
Pilot grants for projects that align with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs' mission and strategic priorities. Health priorities include obesity, nutrition, and physical activity. Geographic coverage: Hawaii -- Office of Hawaiian Affairs (Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Food and hunger funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - October 5, 2018 Category: Nutrition Source Type: funding

Notice of NICHD's Participation in PA-18-817 "Administrative Supplements for Research on Dietary Supplements (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"
Notice NOT-HD-18-016 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 14, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Utilizing the PLCO Biospecimens Resource to Bridge Gaps in Cancer Etiology and Early Detection Research (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PAR-18-913 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages the submission of applications that propose to advance research in cancer etiology and early detection biomarkers, utilizing the advantages of the unique biorepository resources of the NCI-sponsored Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer (PLCO) Screening Trial. The PLCO Biorepository offers high-quality, prospectively collected, serial pre-diagnostic blood samples from the PLCO screened arm participants, and a onetime collection of buccal cells from the control arm participants. Avai...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 7, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

School Nutrition Equipment Grants
Funding for schools to purchase equipment that will enhance the long term implementation of a lunch or breakfast program. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Fuel Up to Play 60 (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - August 22, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Pilot and Feasibility Clinical and Translational Research Studies in Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PA-18-903 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to foster the advancement of the research mission of the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, NIDDK by soliciting research concepts that for pilot and feasibility clinical study proposals would need further assessment of identified protocol operational challenges would enhance operational feasibility of achieving successful completion of a subsequent larger clinical study; or for clinical translational science proposals, promote exploratory and novel science through the use of human...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 14, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Advancing Translational and Clinical Probiotic/Prebiotic and Human Microbiome Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PA-18-902 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is twofold: 1. to accelerate translational and clinical Phase I and II a/b safety and efficacy studies for substantiating measurable functional benefits of probiotic/prebiotic components and/or their combinations; and; 2. to understand the underlying mechanisms of their action(s), and variability in responses to these interventions. This FOA calls for interdisciplinary collaborations across scientific disciplines engaged in microbiome and pro/prebiotic research including, but not limited ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 14, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Pilot and Feasibility Clinical and Translational Research Studies in Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to foster the advancement of the research mission of the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, NIDDK by soliciting research concepts that for pilot and feasibility clinical study proposals would need further assessment of identified protocol operational challenges would enhance operational feasibility of achieving successful completion of a subsequent larger clinical study; or for clinical translational science proposals, promote exploratory and novel science through the use of human subjects. The following studies will not be supported by this FOA: those that...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - August 14, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Pilot and Feasibility Clinical and Translational Research Studies in Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to foster the advancement of the research mission of the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, NIDDK by soliciting research concepts that for pilot and feasibility clinical study proposals would need further assessment of identified protocol operational challenges would enhance operational feasibility of achieving successful completion of a subsequent larger clinical study; or for clinical translational science proposals, promote exploratory and novel science through the use of human subjects. The following studies will not be supported by this FOA: those that...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - August 14, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Georgia SHAPE School Nutrition and Physical Activity Grant Program
Grants for public school programs that address physical activity and nutrition for children in Georgia. Geographic coverage: Georgia -- Georgia Department of Public Health (Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Children funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - August 2, 2018 Category: Child Development Source Type: funding

Advancing Mechanistic Probiotic/Prebiotic and Human Microbiome Research (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PA-18-876 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is twofold: (1) to stimulate basic and mechanistic science that facilitates the development of effective probiotics or pre-/probiotic combinations of relevance to human health and disease; and (2) determine biological outcomes for the evaluation of efficacy of pre/probiotics in appropriate test systems and animal models. This FOA encourages basic and mechanistic studies using in vitro, in vivo, ex vivo, and in silico models that focus on prebiotic/probiotic strain selectivity, interaction...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 25, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

UK-Peru: Relationship between Food, Nutrition and Health
(Source: MRC Funding Opportunities)
Source: MRC Funding Opportunities - July 19, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PAR-18-857 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages innovative research to enhance the quality of measurements of dietary intake and physical activity. Applications submitted to this FOA may include development of: novel assessment approaches; better methods to evaluate instruments; assessment tools for culturally diverse populations or various age groups, including children and older adults; improved technology or applications of existing technology; statistical methods/modeling to improve assessment and/or to correct for measurement errors ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 17, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity PA-18-856 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages innovative research to enhance the quality of measurements of dietary intake and physical activity. Applications submitted to this FOA may include development of: novel assessment approaches; better methods to evaluate instruments; assessment tools for culturally diverse populations or various age groups, including children and older adults; improved technology or applications of existing technology; statistical methods/modeling to improve assessment and/or to correct for measurement errors o...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 17, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding