Project Grant R21HD113953
Award Date
8/6/24
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$212K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Federal Grant Program
93.865
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Similar Awards
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), aims to build a novel biobank of 700 combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP) users. The $650,150 award, granted on June 7, 2024, will support research to validate previously identified genetic relationships among contraceptive implant users and identify novel areas of the human genome associated with...
This $148,142 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) supports a research project conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University to examine neurodevelopmental trajectories of the hippocampus as a mechanism linking child maltreatment to adverse mental health outcomes in adolescents. The project aims to: 1) identify trajectories in adolescent hippocampal development as a function of different child...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under CFDA program 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research, aims to assess the safety of different hormonal contraceptive methods among people with sickle cell disease (SCD). The $469,500 grant, awarded to Emory University, will leverage health system data and patient/provider surveys to: 1) compare the risk of SCD complications like venous thromboembolism and...
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), is funding research to study the role of uterine fluid dysregulation as a potential mechanism for hormonal contraceptives. The $151,000 award, effective from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026, will support two main research aims: 1) Determining the time-course effects of the progesterone receptor antagonist RU486...
This $474,946 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program) supports the development of a novel, female-initiated, non-hormonal contraceptive device. The key products and services being delivered under this grant include: The design and fabrication of a dual-compartment vaginal device that enables women to self-administer a polymeric "smart" fiber mat and a...
This $681,884 federal 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" will support a research project to assess the life course impacts of reduced access to contraception in the United States. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Expanding a longitudinal dataset, "Reproduction in People's Lives" (RIPL), that tracks...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) will provide $1,558,726.00 to the University of Pittsburgh for a longitudinal study investigating the neurobiological changes associated with the menopause transition in women. The study aims to elucidate brain and cognitive changes during the perimenopause stage, as well as the contributing factors such as menopausal symptoms, cardiovascular health, and sex hormones. Key deliverables include...
This $146,550 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 a mixed methods research study to investigate the combined effects of mental health distress, intimate partner violence, and caregiver-adolescent communication on HIV risk behaviors among South African adolescent girls and young women (SA-AGYW). The study will conduct secondary analyses of baseline data from a...
This $380,692 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 the development of an intravaginal ring (IVR) for non-hormonal contraception. The IVR will release a highly potent anti-sperm antibody called LAMH10, which aims to agglutinate and trap sperm in vaginal mucus, preventing fertilization. The funding will be used to formulate LAMH10 into the IVR,...
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) awarded a $518,754 Project Grant (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) to develop a bioadhesive vaginal film that can provide extended release of contraceptive and antiviral monoclonal antibodies. The project, led by Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation, aims to create a versatile, low-cost vaginal film that can deliver highly potent antibodies to prevent pregnancy, HIV, and herpes...