WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award up to 12 discretionary grants for research on aging. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.8 million with a ceiling of $100,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award up to 12 discretionary grants for research on Alzheimer's disease. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.8 million with a ceiling of $100,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school dist  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award up to 12 discretionary grants for research to improve the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.8 million with a ceiling of $100,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, count  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to four cooperative agreements for the improvement and strengthening of the Nigerian national public health institutes management capacity and public health functions. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $10 million. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to Nigerian Ministries of Healt  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for a study on pediatric HIV/AIDS. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $12 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) education, b) health and c) income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to 21 cooperative agreements for centers to design and test effective applied public health prevention research on interventions. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $12,050,000. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to private, public and state controlled institutions of higher educa  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to six cooperative agreements for technical assistance to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $12.5 million with a ceiling of $4,750,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, town  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for understanding phage biology to support the development of bacteriophage therapy. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2.5 million. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private,   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 13 discretionary grants for centers of excellence in maternal and child health education, science, and practice. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $4,616,000. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to domestic public or nonprofit private institutions of higher learning. The age  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to three cooperative agreements for the improvement of health security and building international health regulations core capacities in Uganda. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $50 million. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to nine discretionary grants for the expansion of maternal and child health curriculum, competencies, and degree offerings within schools of public health. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $730,000. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to domestic public or nonprofit private ins  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for the development of organotypic culture models developed from experimental animals for chemical toxicity screening. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) environment and b) health. The funding is open to small businesses. The agency description of the grant states: "This Fun  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Health Care Research and Quality announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for medication safety research projects that promote standardized and optimized practices and behaviors. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts;   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for the development of sustained release strategies for HIV treatment or prevention. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, public and state controll  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for a study on pediatric HIV/AIDS. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $12 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) education, b) health and c) income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, p  more