Cooperative Agreement 90FA3006

This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $167,626 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) supports research on the impact of intergenerational adversity exposure on parent-child linguistic interactions and child language outcomes. The study aims to determine how a parent's own history of childhood adversity may influence the quantity and quality of their language...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the federal Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $506,454 to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to conduct a multi-method investigation on the practices of foster caregivers and the developmental outcomes of youth in foster care. The key objectives of this 5-year research project are: 1) to explore critical risk and resilience factors for...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $689,752 to conduct an experimental study of the Research-to-Policy Collaboration (RPC) model. The RPC model aims to improve engagement between state policymakers and the research community, build policymakers' awareness and value of research on child abuse and neglect (CAN) prevention, and increase...

This federal Project Grant award for $346,573.00 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports the development and evaluation of a hybrid delivery model for the evidence-based Chicago Parent Program (CPP), called EzParent. The key products being developed and tested under this grant include: The EzParent program for parents, a web-based adaptation of the CPP curriculum An asynchronous web-based...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,272,398 Formula Grant to the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants (CFDA 93.669) program. The funding supports three subawards focused on preventing child abuse and neglect in Nebraska from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026. The Nebraska Children & Families Foundation received two subawards totaling $XXX,XXX to connect local child...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) will provide $1,338,168 to the University of Notre Dame to assess the individual and combined impacts of prenatal and early childhood programming in preventing child maltreatment. The project will evaluate the Pregnant Moms' Empowerment Program (PMEP), a 5-session group program for pregnant women exposed to intimate partner...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) will evaluate the effects of the 2021 expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC), a monthly unconditional cash transfer, on child protective services (CPS) involvement and other measures of child safety and wellbeing. The $187,715 award, spanning from April 2025 to March 2027, will utilize population-level...

This federal Project Grant award, with funding of $621,682.00 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), supports the implementation and evaluation of the "Online Parent Training in Early Behavioral Intervention (OPT-IN-EARLY)" program. The program aims to empower caregivers of children waiting to receive an autism diagnosis by providing them with online resources...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program) provides $204,788 to New York University to adapt and pilot test a trauma-focused parenting intervention called Parenting-STAIR (PSTAIR) for military-connected mothers. The project aims to shorten and individualize the PSTAIR intervention, which combines skills training for maternal emotion regulation and a dyadic parent-child...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under CFDA 93.865 (Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports the development and validation of the Sibling Prosocial Relationship Questionnaire (SPRQ), a new child- and parent-report measure of sibling relationship quality for ages 8-17. The $662,974 award will be used to rigorously develop the SPRQ measure, including thematic analysis, expert interviews, and cognitive...