• Similar to R01s, but involve NICHD program staff in a substantial scientific and management role.
• NICHD accepts U01 application only in response to active RFAs. Check the Active Funding Opportunity Announcements page for active U01 RFAs.

• Support clinical evaluation of methods of therapy and/or prevention using a cooperative agreement.

          NICHD accepts U10 applications only in response to active RFAs. Check the Active Funding Opportunity Announcements page for NICHD active U10 RFAs.

• Similar to R13s but involve NICHD program staff in a substantial scientific and management role.
• Provides limited support for scientific meetings, workshops, symposia, and conferences within Areas of Research Supported by NICHD.
• Applicants must obtain NICHD's approval prior to submission.
• In general, the NICHD awards up to $6,000 for grants with primary assignment to NICHD and up to $3,000 for grants with secondary assignment to NICHD.
• Only U.S. institutions or organizations, including an established scientific or professional society, are eligible to apply.

          NIH support for scientific conferences 

• Supports multiple project cooperative agreements.
• NICHD accepts U19 applications only in response to active RFAs. Check the Active Funding Opportunity Announcements page for NICHD active U19 RFAs.
• NICHD Contacts:

          Eugene Hayunga with questions about NICHD support for conference grants
          Bryan Clark for questions about financial or grants management

         U19 Cooperative Research Program Project Guidelines