Have Inclusion Questions? Our Revamped Inclusion Webpages Have Answers!
Wondering where to go for information on NIH’s Inclusion
policies? Visit the new Inclusion
Policies for Research Involving Human Subjects landing page, where you can
navigate to learn more about NIH policies on the
inclusion of women and minorities and the inclusion of
individuals across the lifespan.
The revamped pages include sections on how the policies have
been implemented in applications, peer review, and progress reports, and tables
with policy notices and resources you can quickly scan to get to the
information you need. Still have questions? Check out our inclusion
FAQs. (Source: NIH Extramural Nexus)
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - July 9, 2019 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: New Resources Source Type: funding
Michigan Addressing Perinatal Opioid Use Disorder
Grants for Michigan-based nonprofit healthcare providers and organizations to promote prevention and evidence-based treatment of opioid use disorder among women of reproductive age, and their infants. Geographic coverage: Michigan -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - July 5, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
Mechanistic Basis of Diffuse White Matter Disease in Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (VCID)(R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-NS-19-039 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. (Reissue of RFA-NS-16-021, PAR-18-413) Diffuse brain white matter disease is highly prevalent in the elderly, and has been clinically associated with vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) in both men and women. Diffuse white matter disease is thought to include a variety of pathologies including demyelination and/or fiber loss due to multifocal infarction and local ischemia. It is often accompanied by arteriosclerosis in deep penetrating arteries, multiple infarcts in the basal ganglia, brainstem or cerebellum. Th...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 14, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
USDA WIC Telehealth Innovations Project
A cooperative agreement for a single entity to support the implementation and evaluation of telehealth services in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) federal nutrition assistance program that serves low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women; infants; and children up to 5 years old who are at nutrition risk. The purpose of the telehealth program is to supplement the nutrition education and breastfeeding support offered in WIC clinics, and to decrease barriers to access to WIC services, particularly in rural communities, and other populations facing barriers to accessing support. Geographic coverage: Nation...
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - June 4, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
Strengthening the Tribal Response to Violence Against Native Women
Training, technical assistance, and resources designed to help individual tribal governments and tribal communities strengthen the response to effectively address sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Tribal Law and Policy Institute (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - May 14, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
NIH Inclusion Data by Research and Disease Category Now Available
This reporting step continues our move towards enhancing transparency and accountability of the research we support. As part of implementing the 21st Century Cures Act and responding to recommendations from the Government Accountability Office, public reporting by NIH Research, Condition, and Disease Classification (RCDC) category helps ensure that women and minorities are appropriately included in biomedical research across a diverse array of diseases and conditions. At a recent meeting of the NIH Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health (go to 02:45), where this announcement was made, we also reported that ...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - May 6, 2019 Category: Research Authors: Janine Clayton, Dawn Corbett, Marie Bernard, and Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Inclusion RCDC Source Type: funding
Notice of NIAID's Participation in RFA-OD-19-020 "Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)"
Notice NOT-AI-19-057 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 12, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Notice of NIDCR Participation in Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)
Notice NOT-DE-19-005 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 10, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH); K12 Clinical Trial Optional
Funding Opportunity RFA-OD-19-020 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) and participating NIH Institutes and Centers invite institutional career development award applications for Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) Career Development Programs, hereafter termed "Programs". Programs will support mentored research career development of junior faculty members, known as BIRCWH Scholars, who have recently completed clinical training or postdoctoral fellowships, and who will be engaged in interdisciplinary basic, translational, behav...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 8, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
National Indian Country Clearinghouse on Sexual Assault Call for Concept Papers
The Office on Violence Against Women is requesting concept papers that will supplement the work of the National Indian Country
Clearinghouse on Sexual Assault with new activities in the areas of Alaska tribal governments and villages, effective responses to sexual assault, and coordinated community response models. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - April 2, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
Association Between Receiving an Individual Mentored Career Development (K) Award and Subsequent Research Support
NIH’s career
development K awards intend to help early career scientists become
independent. These awards afford the recipient protected time for research,
publishing, and generating new ideas. As part of ongoing efforts to take a data
driven approach to managing NIH programs, my colleagues within the NIH Division of Biomedical Research
Workforce (DBRW) in the Office of Extramural Research sought
to determine whether K awards might be achieving this goal, and published their
findings in Academic Medicine last
December.
Dr. Silda Nikaj and Dr. P. Kay Lund focused
their attention on a particular subset of K awards call...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - April 2, 2019 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike career development K application K award Source Type: funding
Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program
Grants for the development and operation of nonprofit, nongovernmental tribal domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - April 1, 2019 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
Where Should I Address the Inclusion Across the Lifespan Policy in My Application?
Applicants should include a
rationale for the age range of study participants and justification for
age-based exclusion in the Inclusion of Women, Minorities, and Children
section of the PHS Human Subjects and Clinical Trials Information Form (Section
2.4). This section will continue to have the heading “Inclusion of Women,
Minorities, and Children” until the next forms update. See the instructions
under Inclusion of Children in the application guide for additional
information.
Have more questions on the Inclusion Across the Lifespan
policy? Check out its FAQ page. (Source: NIH Extramural Nexus)
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - March 25, 2019 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: You Ask, We Answer Inclusion inclusion across the lifespan Source Type: funding
BLOODSAFE: Research to enhance availability of safe blood for patients with severe anemia and hemorrhagic conditions in low or lower-middle income countries (LLMICs) in Sub-Saharan Africa (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity RFA-HL-20-009 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This funding opportunity announcement will supportprojectsto enhance the availability and delivery of safe blood to be used for transfusion in patients from low or lower-middle income countries (LLMICs) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). For example, ensuring that children with malaria or sickle cell disease and pregnant women who suffer from obstetric hemorrhage have access to safe transfusion therapies is of high programmatic interest. BLOODSAFE will support projects that develop and test feasible, effective and sustainable strategies to increase...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 11, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented and Underreported (U3) Populations An ORWH FY19 Administrative Supplement (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)
Funding Opportunity PA-19-205 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research focused on the effect of sex/gender influences at the intersection of several social determinants, including but not limited to: race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, education, health literacy and other social determinants in human health and illness. This research includes preclinical, clinical, behavioral and translational studies with the specific purpose to pro...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 1, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
