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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.

Grants & Contracts

NICHD uses grants and contracts to support research on topics related to its mission. This research is conducted by universities and other academic research centers in the United States and abroad.

The institute also supports a variety of training and career development opportunities at NICHD and at other institutions.

Funding Opportunities & Notices

Funding Opportunities and Notices

Find requests for applications (RFAs), program announcements (PAs/PARs), and notices (NOTs) of changes and guidelines.

Grants Process, Policies & Strategies

Grant Process

Learn about application and other grant processes and the policies and strategies that guide NICHD funding.

Contract Opportunities

Contract Opportunities

View current requests for proposals (RFPs) and quotations (RFQs).

Training & Career Development

Training and Career Development

Find fellowships, career development awards, training positions, and other professional education options.

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