Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Dissertation Grant (R36 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Department of Health and Human Services
The goal of this NOFO is to support doctoral candidates studying high-priority areas of child health for the completion of their doctoral dissertation research project. This NOFO seeks to advance research in child health by stimulating the use of Environmental Influences on Child Health (ECHO) Cohort data by doctoral students in relevant scientific areas. This RFA will provide students working on dissertations the opportunity to access the ECHO data within the NICHD Data and Specimen Hub (DASH) repository. ECHO"s DASH dataset integrates de-identified longitudinal data from more than 71,000 participants across the U.S. Prenatal and child exposure data include physical, chemical, social, behav
Funding
Award size
Not specified
Type
Grant
Dates
Deadline
Next 90 days
Posted
05/28/2026
Closes
2026-10-15
Eligibility
Eligibility
Private institutions of higher educationState governmentsFor profit organizations other than small businessesPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationCounty governmentsNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPublic housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesIndependent school districtsNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)City or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsSmall businessesOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Program
Funding area
Health - HL
Opportunity #
RFA-OD-27-006
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov