The NICHD has a number of active FOAs, including Requests for Applications (RFAs), Program Announcements (PAs), PAs with special reviews (PARs), and Notices (NOTs) related to the neurosciences.

FOAs on which the NICHD is a primary sponsor

• PAR-09-242 Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R03)
  
  
• PAR-09-241 Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R21)
  
  
• PAR-09-240 Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R01)
  
  
• PAR-09-156 Translational Research in Pediatric and Obstetric Pharmacology (R21)
  
  
• PAR-09-155 Translational Research in Pediatric and Obstetric Pharmacology (R01)
  
  
• PAR-09-154 Translational Research in Pediatric and Obstetric Pharmacology (R03)
  
  
• PAR-09-084 Enhancing Developmental Biology Research at Undergraduate Institutions Academic Research Enhancement Award (R15)
  
  
• RFA-HD-09-033 Epigenetic Processes in Development (R21)
  
  
• RFA-HD-09-031 The Role of Human-Animal Interaction in Child Health and Development (R01)
  
  
• RFA-HD-09-030 The Role of Human-Animal Interaction in Child Health and Development (R03)
  
  
• RFA-HD-09-027 Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers (U54)
  
  
• RFA-HD-09-013 Medical Rehabilitation Research Resource (R24)
  
  
• PAR-08-249 Mechanisms of Adverse Drug Effects in Children (R03)
  
  
• PAR-08-248 Mechanisms of Adverse Drug Effects in Children (R01)
  
  
• PAR-08-216 Developmental Pharmacology (R21)
  
  
• PAR-08-215 Developmental Pharmacology (R03)
  
  
• PAR-08-207 Meetings, Conferences, and Networks for Research Partnerships to Improve Functional Outcomes (R13)
  
  
• PAR-08-138 Genetic Screens to Enhance Zebrafish Research (R01)
  
  
• PA-08-104 Adverse Outcomes of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (R01)
  
  
• PA-08-103 Adverse Outcomes of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (P01)
  
  
• PA-08-060 Role of Adipose Tissue as an Endocrine Organ in Reproduction and Infertility (R21)
  
  
• PA-08-059 Role of Adipose Tissue as an Endocrine Organ in Reproduction and Infertility (R01)
  
  
• RFA-HD-08-016 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers 2009 (P30)
  
  
• PA-08-011 Genetic Susceptibility & Variability of Human Structural Birth Defects (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-419 Developmental Mechanisms of Structural Human Birth Defects (P01)
  
  
• PAR-07-416 Developmental Pharmacology (R01)
  
  
• PAR-06-342 Innovative Therapies and Clinical Studies for Screenable Disorders (R21)
  
  
• PAR-06-341 Innovative Therapies and Clinical Studies for Screenable Disorders (R03)
  
  
• PAR-06-060 Innovative Therapies and Clinical Studies for Screenable Disorders (R01)
  
  

FOAs on which the NICHD is a secondary sponsor

• PAR-09-120 Biomedical Research on the International Space Station (BioMed-ISS) (UH2/UH3)
  
  
• PA-09-112 Developmental Psychopharmacology (R21)
  
  
• PA-09-111 Developmental Psychopharmacology (R01)
  
  
• PA-09-107 Medications Development for the Treatment of Pregnant/Postpartum Women with Substance Related Disorders and/or In Utero Substance Exposed Neonates (R21)
  
  
• PA-09-106 Medications Development for the Treatment of Pregnant/Postpartum Women with Substance Related Disorders and/or In Utero Substance Exposed Neonates (R01)
  
  
• PA-09-063 Advanced Neural Prosthetics Research and Development (U01)
  
  
• PAR-08-261 Research on Emergency Medical Services for Children (R01)
  
  
• PAR-08-257 Research to Advance Vaccine Safety (R21)
  
  
• PAR-08-256 Research to Advance Vaccine Safety (R01)
  
  
• PAR-08-139 Enhancing Zebrafish Research with Research Tools and Techniques (R01)
  
  
• PAR-08-113 Brain Disorders in the Developing World Across the Lifespan (R21)
  
  
• PAR-08-112 Brain Disorders in the Developing World Across the Lifespan (R01)
  
  
• PA-08-100 Mechanisms of Functional Recovery After Stroke (R21)
  
  
• PA-08-099 Mechanisms of Functional Recovery After Stroke (R01)
  
  
• PA-08-053 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine (R21)
  
  
• PA-08-052 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine (R01)
  
  
• PAR-07-425 Data Ontologies for Biomedical Research (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-398 Understanding and Treating Generalized and Focal Dystonias(R21)
  
  
• PA-07-397 Understanding and Treating Generalized and Focal Dystonias(R01)
  
  
• PA-07-396 Advanced Tools and Technologies for Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders – SBIR (R43/R44)
  
  
• PA-07-393 Biology of Manual Therapies (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-389 Neurotechnology Research, Development, and Enhancement(SBIR [R43/R44])
  
  
• PAS-07-382 Advancing Novel Science in Women's Health Research (ANSWHR) (R03)
  
  
• PAS-07-381 Advancing Novel Science in Women's Health Research (ANSWHR) (R21)
  
  
• PAR-07-352  Bioengineering Research Partnerships (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-343 Psychosocial/Behavioral Interventions and Services Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders (R34)
  
  
• PA-07-284 Shared Neurobiology of Autism and Fragile X Syndrome (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-279 Bioengineering Research Grants (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-274 Understanding and Treating Ataxia-Telangiectasia (R03)
  
  
• PA-07-273 Understanding and Treating Ataxia-Telangiectasia (R21)
  
  
• PA-07-272 Understanding and Treating Ataxia-Telangiectasia (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-222 Developmental Psychopharmacology (R21)
  
  
• PAS-07-192 Basic and Clinical Research on Rett Syndrome and MeCP2
  
  
• PAR-07-161 Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative--STTR (R41/R42)
  
  
• PAR-07-160 Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative--SBIR (R43/R44)
  
  
• PAR-07-096 Collaborative Research for Molecular and Genomic Studies of Basic Behavior in Animal Models (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-085 Research on Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-084 Developmental Psychopharmacology (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-082 Mechanisms, Models, Measurement, & Management in Pain Research (R01)
  
  
• PA-07-035 Focal Cognitive Deficits in CNS Disorders (R21)
  
  
• PA-07-034 Focal Cognitive Deficits in CNS Disorders (R03)
  
  
• PA-07-033 Focal Cognitive Deficits in CNS Disorders (R01)
  
  
• NOT-NS-07-009 U.S.-Japan Brain Research Cooperative Program (BRCP) —U.S. Component
  
  
• PA-06-430 Shared Biology of Fragile X Syndrome and Autism (R21)
  
  
• PA-06-429 Shared Biology of Fragile X Syndrome and Autism (R03)
  
  
• PA-06-392 Research on Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21)
  
  
• PA-06-391 Research on Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders (R03)
  
  

In addition, the NICHD is also involved in the active FOAs related to the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research.