Because of a lapse in government funding, the information on this website may not be up to date, transactions submitted via the website may not be processed, and the agency may not be able to respond to inquiries until appropriations are enacted.

The NIH Clinical Center (the research hospital of NIH) is open. For more details about its operating status, please visit cc.nih.gov.

Updates regarding government operating status and resumption of normal operations can be found at OPM.gov.

Office of Financial Planning and Management (OFPM)

OFPM is the lead within NICHD on budgetary and financial information. The branch provides accounting and budgetary guidance to NICHD leadership and staff to support their efforts to make decisions and respond to requests from the public and other government entities. OFPM manages the internal systems regarding all NICHD financial resources. It also monitors and oversees the execution of the budget for all mechanisms of support, including grants, contracts, intramural research, and research management and support activities. OFPM collaborates with science policy staff, program staff, and NICHD leadership to plan future initiatives. It also coordinates the development of the annual Congressional Budget Justification to Congress each year. 

OFPM is one point of contact for information on donations to NICHD through the Gift Fund. Questions can be directed to the Budget Officer at 301-435-3410.