Opportunity Information: Apply for RFA HD 20 005

The Research Project Grants in Pediatric Rehabilitation (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) opportunity (RFA-HD-20-005) is a National Institutes of Health funding announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services, administered through the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), specifically its National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR). The focus is on supporting research that directly addresses the rehabilitation needs of children who live with chronic, physical disabilities. In practice, this means the program is looking for well-justified, hypothesis-driven or otherwise rigorous rehabilitation research that can improve function, participation, health, and quality of life for pediatric populations with long-term disabling physical conditions, rather than short-term injury recovery alone.

The mechanism used is the NIH R01 research project grant, which is the NIH's standard award type for supporting substantial, investigator-led research projects. The "Clinical Trial Optional" label indicates that applicants may propose studies that include a clinical trial, but they are not required to; both clinical trial and non-clinical trial designs can fit the announcement as long as they are aligned with the pediatric rehabilitation mission and meet NIH standards for scientific rigor and ethical oversight. This flexibility is important in rehabilitation research because strong projects may range from intervention development and testing, to technology-assisted rehabilitation approaches, to studies that evaluate outcomes and mechanisms of functional improvement in real-world settings.

Eligibility is broad and includes many types of organizations that could realistically conduct pediatric rehabilitation research. Eligible applicants include state, county, and local governments; special district governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; federally recognized Native American tribal governments and other tribal organizations; public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; nonprofit organizations (both with and without 501(c)(3) status); for-profit organizations (other than small businesses); small businesses; and additional eligible entities as described in the full announcement. This wide eligibility reflects the fact that pediatric rehabilitation research often involves partnerships among universities, hospitals, schools, community programs, and technology developers.

From a funding standpoint, the announcement lists an award ceiling of $499,999 and anticipates making about 4 awards. While the ceiling communicates the maximum amount expected per award under this announcement, actual budgets would typically depend on the project scope, the proposed aims, and NIH budget justification requirements. The combination of a relatively limited number of expected awards and a defined ceiling suggests a competitive opportunity aimed at a small set of high-impact projects that can advance the evidence base for pediatric rehabilitation.

Key administrative details in the source data indicate the funding opportunity was created on March 18, 2019, with an original closing date of June 27, 2019, and it is cataloged under CFDA number 93.865. Overall, the opportunity is designed to move pediatric rehabilitation science forward by funding carefully designed R01-level research that responds to the needs of children with chronic physical disabilities, potentially including clinical trials when appropriate, and supporting a range of eligible organizations capable of conducting rigorous, ethically sound research in this area.

  • The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health in the health, income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Research Project Grants in Pediatric Rehabilitation (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.865.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Mar 18, 2019.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Jun 27, 2019. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $499,999.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 4 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses, Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
Apply for RFA HD 20 005

[Watch] Creating a grant proposal using the step-by-step wizard inside the applicant portal:

Browse more business programs for Rehabilitation Service Providers

Browse more opportunities from the same agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health

Browse more opportunities from the same category: Health, Income Security and Social Services

Next opportunity: DoD Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Trial Award

Previous opportunity: Technical Assistance to Increase Tobacco Cessation

Applicant Portal:

Are you interested in learning about about how to apply for this government funding opportunity? You can create a free applicant account and receive instant access to our applicant portal that many business owners like you have benefited from.

Apply for RFA HD 20 005

 

Applicants also applied for:

Applicants who have applied for this opportunity (RFA HD 20 005) also looked into and applied for these:

Funding Opportunity
Pediatric Critical Care Conferences Initiative (R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 20 012

Funding Number: RFA HD 20 012
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $75,000
Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Centers (MDSRC) (P50) Apply for RFA NS 19 031

Funding Number: RFA NS 19 031
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
US Children with Perinatal HIV who were Born Internationally (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA HD 20 006

Funding Number: RFA HD 20 006
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $300,000
Data Sharing for Demographic Research Infrastructure Program (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 20 001

Funding Number: RFA HD 20 001
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Fertility and Fertility Preservation for Patients with Diseases that Previously Precluded Reproduction (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA HD 20 021

Funding Number: RFA HD 20 021
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $200,000
Pediatric Critical Care Conferences (R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 21 015

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 015
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
National Centers for Translational Research in Reproduction and Infertility (NCTRI) (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA HD 21 012

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 012
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Contraceptive Development Research Centers (CDRC) Program (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA HD 21 011

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 011
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,300,000
Child Health Research Career Development Award (CHRCDA) Program (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 21 017

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 017
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $425,000
Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Centers (MDSRC) (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA AR 21 008

Funding Number: RFA AR 21 008
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Maternal and Pediatrics Precision in Therapeutics Hub (MPRINT) (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 21 025

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 025
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Maternal and Pediatrics Precision in Therapeutics Hub (MPRINT) (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA HD 21 026

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 026
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $850,000
NICHD Program Project Grants for HIV Research (P01 Clinical Trial Optional) Apply for RFA HD 21 023

Funding Number: RFA HD 21 023
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Recompetition of the Pediatric Scientist Development Program (PSDP) (K12 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 22 006

Funding Number: RFA HD 22 006
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,400,000
Developmental Mechanisms of Human Structural Birth Defects (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Apply for RFA HD 22 004

Funding Number: RFA HD 22 004
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Dual Purpose with Dual Benefit: Research in Biomedicine and Agriculture Using Agriculturally Important Domestic Animal Species (R01) Apply for PAR 16 366

Funding Number: PAR 16 366
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Understanding HIV Persistence in Infants (R01) Apply for RFA AI 16 064

Funding Number: RFA AI 16 064
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
NICHD Laboratory of Developmental Biology (R24) Apply for PAR 16 396

Funding Number: PAR 16 396
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Understanding and Addressing the Multi-level Influences on Uptake and Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa (R21) Apply for RFA MH 17 555

Funding Number: RFA MH 17 555
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $200,000
Understanding and Addressing the Multi-level Influences on Uptake and Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa (R01) Apply for RFA MH 17 550

Funding Number: RFA MH 17 550
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Category: Health, Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: Case Dependent

 

Grant application guides and resources

It is always free to apply for government grants. However the process may be very complex depending on the funding opportunity you are applying for. Let us help you!

Apply for Grants

 

Inside Our Applicants Portal

  • Grants Repository - Access current and historic funding opportunities with ease. Thousands of funding opportunities are published every week. We can help you sort through the database and find the eligible ones to apply for.
  • Applicant Video Guides - The grant application process can be challenging to follow. We can help you with intuitive video guides to speed up the process and eliminate errors in submissions.
  • Grant Proposal Wizard - We have developed a network of private funding organizations and investors across the United States. We can reach out and submit your proposal to these contacts to maximize your chances of getting the funding you need.
Access Applicants Portal

 

Premium leads for funding administrators, grant writers, and loan issuers

Thousands of people visit our website for their funding needs every day. When a user creates a grant proposal and files for submission, we pass the information on to funding administrators, grant writers, and government loan issuers.

If you manage government grant programs, provide grant writing services, or issue personal or government loans, we can help you reach your audience.

Learn More

 

 

Request more information:

Would you like to learn more about this funding opportunity, similar opportunities to "RFA HD 20 005", eligibility, application service, and/or application tips? Submit an inquiry below:

Don't forget to subscribe to our grant alerts mailing list to receive weekly alerts on new and updated grant funding opportunities like this one in your email.

 

Ask a Question: