PCORI Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Topical Studies
Funding for clinical effectiveness research that will address important evidence gaps and reduce maternal morbidity and mortality during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Special emphasis is given to projects focused on populations experiencing maternal health disparities, including rural communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - January 9, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Effect of HIV and Substance Use Comorbidity on the Placenta and Maternal Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DA-25-021 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is widely prevalent in individuals in the reproductive age group. Globally, an estimated 1.3 million people living with HIV (PWH) become pregnant each year (UNAIDS data, 2019). With the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART), significant progress has been made in the prevention of vertical transmission of HIV. However, although ART has clear benefits in preventing vertical transmission, ART regimens are associated with higher rates of preterm birth, stillbirth, and early infant death. Optimal devel...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 30, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Understanding the Impact of Healthcare System and Clinician Factors on Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PAR-24-059 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support multidisciplinary and innovative intervention research to understand and address maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States, particularly but not exclusively among racial and ethnic minority, socioeconomically disadvantaged, and underserved rural populations, with a focus on understudied healthcare factors. This is a new funding opportunity to advance the goals of the NIH Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) Initiative...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 19, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

R25 for Short Courses on Techniques for Measuring Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Different Populations (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-OD-24-002 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. To advance the goals of the NIH Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) Initiative, this NIH R25 Short Course Award solicits applications for short courses focusing on educating researchers on best practices for screening and/or measuring IPV in populations impacted by maternal mortality. The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this NIH R25 program is to support educational activities that foster a bette...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 4, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Career Enhancement Award to Advance the Study of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in the Context of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Research (K18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-OD-24-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. To advance the goals of the NIH Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) Initiative, this NIH Research Career Enhancement Award (K18) invites applications from experienced investigators in maternal morbidity and mortality research seeking to expand their research programs through the acquisition of new skills and knowledge in the area of intimate partner (and related) violence (IPV). The program will support research training and career development experiences and a small-scale research project that ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 3, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Illinois Reproductive Health Facilities Capital Grant Program
Capital grants to support reproductive healthcare facilities in Illinois that are experiencing increased demand for their services. Priority will be given to projects that are located in rural or underserved areas, that provide a range of pregnancy-related medical services, and that address an unmet need for additional capacity and/or patient and staff safety and security. Geographic coverage: Illinois -- Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - August 7, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Supporting Recovery-Oriented, Family-Centered Care for Pregnant, Postpartum, and Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorder
Notice NOT-DA-24-008 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 1, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Buell Foundation Grants
Grants for projects in Colorado in the areas or childhood education/development and teen pregnancy prevention. Priority is given to rural communities in the state. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Buell Foundation (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - July 26, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Immune Mechanisms at the Maternal-Fetal Interface (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-23-027 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to solicit applications to: improve the understanding of the roles and interactions of immune cells at the maternal-fetal interface that support pregnancy and enable optimal placental development and function; and elucidate the mechanisms by which infection, vaccination, or environmental perturbations during gestation modulate immune responses in the pregnant individual and alter systemic or tissue-specific immunity in the offspring. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 9, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Healthy Start Initiative - Enhanced
Grants to improve health outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy and reduce the racial/ethnic differences in rates of infant death and adverse perinatal outcomes. The program priority is diverse communities and populations, such as non-Hispanic Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, and rural areas that are experiencing the greatest disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, 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 - May 19, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Healthy Families Community-Based Perinatal Health Initiative
Grants to develop and implement innovative models for integrating community-based maternal support services into perinatal systems of care. Models should be designed to improve pregnant and post-partum people's health outcomes and reduce racial and ethnic disparities. Rural and other minority populations are a priority. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, 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 - May 15, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Next Generation Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (NGM) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support the continued development of new and innovative on-demand, event-driven, and long-acting (systemic and non-systemic) multipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs). It supports development of MPTs that prevent HIV infection and pregnancy (hormonal and non-hormonal methods); sexually transmitted infections (STI) and pregnancy; or multiple non-HIV STI or HIV/STI MPTs in cis and trans males and females of all ages. Applications for MPT development may involve pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD), safety and, drug-drug interactions (DDI) studies using ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 9, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Request for Information: Prioritization of Drug, Vaccine, and Dietary Supplement Research Needs for Pregnant, Postpartum, and Lactating Persons
Notice NOT-HD-23-013 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 8, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Screening and Treatment for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Funding to expand the capacity of healthcare providers to screen, assess, treat, and refer pregnant and postpartum people for maternal mental health and substance use disorders. Tribal, rural, and other medically underserved areas are a program priority. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, 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 - April 4, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Integrated Maternal Health Services
Funding to develop/demonstrate an integrated maternal health services model to support comprehensive care for pregnant and postpartum people who experience health disparities and have limited access to basic social and healthcare services. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, 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 - March 29, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding