Project Grant 90TS0086

This Project Grant award of $195,696.00 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (CFDA 93.837 - Cardiovascular Diseases Research) aims to co-develop the Active, Nourished, and Empowered Teens (ANET) program, a modular nutrition and fitness intervention for community youth. The project will engage a youth advisory panel to co-design the intervention, which seeks to empower adolescents in their nutrition and physical activity choices while fostering advocacy for nutritional and...

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,577,585.00 and effective July 1, 2025, was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) (CFDA 93.092). The award recipient, Child Trends, Incorporated, will develop and implement sexual health education and youth development initiatives targeting youth between 10 and 19 years old, with a focus on pregnant...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Research and Evaluation (CFDA 16.026) program provides $496,834 to the University of Pittsburgh to develop and pilot test a prevention approach tailored for sexual and gender diverse youth (SGDY) and their caregivers to address adolescent relationship abuse disparities. The project aims to co-design an intervention with SGDY, caregivers, and community leaders informed by theories...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $450,000 Project Grant to Stay Focused Ministries under the Title V Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Program (CFDA 93.787). This two-year award, spanning September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2027, will fund a sexual risk avoidance education project that teaches youth aged 10-19 to voluntarily refrain from non-marital sexual activity. The project will focus on promoting healthy personal...

The Seattle University project "Achieving Optimal Childhood, Adolescence and Young Adulthood (A-OCAY): An Integrated, Holistic, and Community-Engaged Model for Interprofessional Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training in the Evergreen State" is funded through a $584,858 Project Grant awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The project aims to increase the...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $109,495 Project Grant to CEA Enterprise LLC under the Title V Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Program (CFDA 93.787). The grant supports the implementation of an educational project that teaches youth aged 10-19 about sexual risk avoidance, with a focus on promoting healthy personal development, self-regulation, and positive decision-making. The project, which has a performance period from Sep 30,...

This Project Grant award of $120,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support (CARES) Act Program (CFDA 93.877) will support a collaborative research project between an early-stage investigator and a senior investigator. The goal is to conduct a longitudinal examination of how challenging and adaptive social behaviors develop from early childhood...

This Project Grant award of $696,606.00 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will fund a 5-year study on smartphone-based location tracking (SLT) used by parents to monitor their teenage children. The study aims to: (1) characterize how and why parents use SLT, (2) estimate the impacts of SLT on teen adjustment and family functioning, (3) evaluate...

This federal Project Grant award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $693,751 to the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital to conduct a hybrid randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a smartphone application, Drive Ready Venture (DRV), in improving driving safety among novice teen drivers. The project aims to...

This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732), provides $2,251,641.24 to Heidelberg University (HU) to fund its Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program - The 2025-2029 SMARTT (Serving Marginalized Adolescents in Rural Towns Training) Phase 2 program. The program will offer a Masters of Counseling degree with a focus on clinical mental health...