Translational Research for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes and Obesity Submitted: 8/27/2007

Federal Research Grants for Translational Research for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes and Obesity (R18 and R34)

National Institutes of Health -- Translational Research for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes and Obesity (R18)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting applications for its Translational Research for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes and Obesity (R18) grant program. The purpose of the program is to support development of effective and sustainable interventions to prevent and control diabetes and obesity, including those focused on children and adolescents.

Award amounts vary; applicants must follow the NIH Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects (R18) grant mechanism and submit a budget for at most 5 years that has costs limited to at most $500,000 in any single year unless prior approval is obtained. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to the following: public/state controlled or private institution of higher education, nonprofit organizations, small business, for-profit organizations (other than small business), state government, historically black colleges and universities, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian serving institutions, and faith-based or community based organizations.

Deadline: September 25, 2007 (Cycle III)

Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.

Contact the National Institutes of Health grant program directly for complete program information and application guidelines: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-06-532.html

National Institutes of Health -- Planning Grants for Translational Research for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes and Obesity (R34)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting applications for its Planning Grants for Translational Research for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes and Obesity (R34) grant program. The purpose of the program is to support development of effective and sustainable interventions to prevent and control diabetes and obesity, including those focused on children and adolescents.

Award amounts vary; applicants must follow the NIH Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects (R34) grant mechanism. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to the following: public/state controlled or private institution of higher education, nonprofit organizations, small business, for-profit organizations (other than small business), state government, historically black colleges and universities, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian serving institutions, and faith-based or community based organizations.

Deadline: October 16, 2007 (Cycle III)

Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.

Contact the National Institutes of Health grant program directly for complete program information and application guidelines: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-06-358.html