Cooperative Agreement NU38DP000011

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), provides $267,000.00 to The Children's Hospital Corporation (doing business as Boston Children's Hospital) to conduct research on sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The research aims to investigate the role of microRNA dysregulation in the brainstem of SIDS infants, focusing on two specific...

This federal Project Grant award of $571,213 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports research focused on understanding the pathophysiology of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The award recipient, Case Western Reserve University's Office of Research Administration, will leverage a novel rat model to investigate the central and peripheral mechanisms underlying respiratory and autonomic...

The Minnesota Department of Health Financial Management Division has been awarded a $1,388,763.00 Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs (CFDA 93.946) on September 30, 2023. This federal grant program supports public health surveillance, research, and quality improvement efforts to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, with a focus on...

This $2,142,743 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) will support research to quantify the relationship between biomechanical risk factors and infant respiratory effects, with the goal of reducing sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). The multi-disciplinary research team will conduct in vivo human subject experiments and computational modeling to define how factors like...

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) awarded a $403,500 Project Grant (CFDA 93.837 - Cardiovascular Diseases Research) to Mayo Clinic to conduct research on a novel genetic condition called Calcium Release Channel Deficiency Syndrome (CRCDS). The goal is to determine the frequency of CRCDS variants in sudden unexplained death in the young (SUDY) and establish an international registry to identify genotype-phenotype correlates to aid clinical diagnosis and management. The...

The Minnesota Department of Health's Financial Management Division was awarded a $2,475,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the "Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs" (CFDA 93.946). This 5-year award, with a period of performance from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the division's efforts to enhance maternal mortality reviews, strengthen...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $470,351 to the University of Southern California to explore barriers and facilitators of school representatives' participation in Child Death Review (CDR) meetings for adolescent suicide mortality. The exploratory study aims to: 1) Examine facilitators and barriers to school representatives' CDR participation for adolescent...

This $286,820 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) supports research to validate and implement a machine learning model to predict whether pediatric patients will die within one hour after terminal extubation. The research has two key objectives: 1) to validate the performance of the existing "Death One Hour After Terminal Extubation"...

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 $504,283 to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct research on the relationship between preterm birth and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The key objectives of this 5-year study are to: 1) determine the epidemiology of ASD in children born preterm, and characterize the risk factors;...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $650,398 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (CFDA 93.184 Disabilities Prevention) supports a project titled "Advancing Surveillance of Congenital Heart Defects: Using Unparalleled Informatics and Data Science to Improve the Health of Children, Adolescents, and Adults." The primary awardee, Trustees of Indiana University, will conduct population-based surveillance of...