RFA-OD-24-008: Clinical Sites for the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network - 3 (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2024.
National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $300,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on April 15, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 19, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$300,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeUG1
- Clinical trialsRequired
- Funded byOD
- Median yearly award$388,552
- Typical project length13.5 years
Projects funded under RFA-OD-24-008 were run by NIH Office of the Director (OD, 18 projects). Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your project before you apply; the notice lists them.
Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read RFA-OD-24-008 in the NIH Guide.
Key dates
| Posted | January 19, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 15, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 21, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.
All 15 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Projects NIH funded under this notice had a median yearly award of $388,552; it allows up to $300,000 per award.
- Most of the money in the 4 programs behind this notice (75% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This Notice of Funding opportunity (NOFO), issued by the Office of the Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), invites applications from entities/institutions in Institutional Development Award (IDeA)-eligible States to participate as Clinical Sites in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network (ECHO ISPCTN). This NOFO runs in parallel with companion NOFO (NOFO -OD-***) that will solicit applications for a Data Coordinating and Operations Center (DCOC) within the IDeA States. The ECHO ISPCTN Clinical Sites and DCOC together will form the ECHO ISPCTN. The ECHO ISPCTN is the intervention component of the ECHO program and supports its overall mission to enhance the health of children for generations to come. Each ISPCTN Clinical Site will support site readiness to participate in approximately five ECHO ISPCTN multicenter pediatric clinical trials related to prevention or treatment of one or more of ECHOs five outcome areas of interest: pre-, peri-, and postnatal outcomes; upper and lower airways; obesity; neurodevelopment; and positive health. Overall, the five trials should address at least two of the five areas. The Clinical Site will have responsibility to Develop, conduct, and disseminate findings from multicenter clinical trials research, assuring the participation of children living in rural or underserved communities in IDeA states Build pediatric clinical trial research capacity in IDeA states funded by the ECHO ISPCTN Engage interested parties such as community members, nonprofit organizations, and professional societies to enhance ECHO ISPCTN clinical trial impact, transferability, rigor, and feasibility Through the rigorous use of appropriate scientific methodology and by recruiting and retaining the numbers of participants that justify multicenter trials, the ECHO ISPCTN aims to provide valid and generalizable answers to intervention research questions relevant to the health
Funded under RFA-OD-24-008 so far
NIH funded 18 projects under RFA-OD-24-008 in fiscal 2025 to 2026, at 18 institutions. The median yearly award was $388,552.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflower Pediatric Clinical Trials (SPeCTr 3.0) | University of Kansas Medical Center | 2026 | $389,504 |
| ISPCTN Pediatric Clinical Trials Unit | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic | 2026 | $370,503 |
| Trials and ReseArch Network FOR even More- South Carolina (TRANSFORM-3) | Medical University of South Carolina | 2026 | $335,543 |
| Montana Pediatric Clinical Trials Site | University of Montana | 2026 | $396,900 |
| West Virginia Pediatric Clinical Trials Network - 3 | West Virginia University | 2026 | $381,070 |
| Improving Pediatric Access to Clinical Trials in Vermont (IMPACT VT) | University of Vermont & St Agric College | 2026 | $414,450 |
| Delaware Nemours Children's Health Site for the IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network | Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware | 2026 | $393,709 |
| Rhode Island Child Clinical Trials Collaborative | Rhode Island Hospital | 2026 | $352,328 |
Who has won Biomedical Research and Research Training grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Biomedical Research and Research Training (93.859) awarded $15 billion across 11,631 grant awards, an average of $1.3 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 186 | $290 million |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 226 | $268 million |
| University of California, San Diego | California | 198 | $264 million |
| Yale Univ | Connecticut | 195 | $250 million |
| University of Wisconsin System | Wisconsin | 169 | $241 million |
Who has won Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (93.279) awarded $7.3 billion across 5,071 grant awards, an average of $1.4 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Univ | Connecticut | 150 | $305 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 156 | $262 million |
| University of California, San Diego | California | 120 | $242 million |
| University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Pennsylvania | 100 | $182 million |
| New York University | New York | 62 | $173 million |
Who has won Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research (93.865) awarded $6.0 billion across 6,026 grant awards, an average of $1.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 167 | $178 million |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Maryland | 133 | $146 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 114 | $131 million |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Texas | 116 | $124 million |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | California | 104 | $116 million |
Other programs behind this notice
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is RFA-OD-24-008 still open?
No. It closed on April 15, 2024.
Who can apply for Clinical Sites for the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network - 3 (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)?
National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Clinical Sites for the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network - 3 (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)?
Closed April 15, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $300,000 each.
Who has been funded under RFA-OD-24-008?
NIH RePORTER lists 18 projects funded under RFA-OD-24-008 in fiscal 2025 to 2026, at 18 institutions. The most were at University of Kansas Medical Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic, Medical University of South Carolina.
Who has won Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Yale Univ, The Johns Hopkins University, University of California, San Diego. The program made 5,071 awards worth $7.3 billion in that time.
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