Federal Research Grants for Parenting Capacities and Health Outcomes in Youths and Adolescents (R21 and R01) Submitted: 6/27/2007

Federal Research Grants for Parenting Capacities and Health Outcomes in Youths and Adolescents (R21 and R01)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- Parenting Capacities and Health Outcomes in Youths and Adolescents Grant Programs (R21)

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is accepting applications for its Parenting Capacities and Health Outcomes in Youths and Adolescents grant program. The purpose of the program is to increase parent capacities and reduce, eliminate, or prevent one or more high-risk health behaviors or poor health habits in youth and adolescent children by supporting projects that target two or more ineffective parenting practices or behaviors and two or more youth/adolescent high-risk behaviors.

Award amounts will vary by project; applicants must follow the NIH Exploratory/Development Research Grant (R21) award mechanism for a maximum of one 2-year project period. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to the following: for-profit and nonprofit organizations, public and private institutions, faith-based and community-based organizations, and Indian/Native American tribally designated 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 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant program directly for complete program information and program guidelines: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-530.html

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- Parenting Capacities and Health Outcomes in Youths and Adolescents Grant Programs (R01)

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is accepting applications for its Parenting Capacities and Health Outcomes in Youths and Adolescents grant program. The purpose of the program is to increase parent capacities and reduce, eliminate, or prevent one or more high-risk health behaviors or poor health habits in youth and adolescent children by supporting projects that target two or more ineffective parenting practices or behaviors and two or more youth/adolescent high-risk behaviors.

Award amounts will vary by project; applicants must follow the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) award 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: November 5, 2007 (Cycle III)

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

Contact the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant program directly for complete program information and program guidelines: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-061.html