Pediatric and Reproductive Environmental Health Scholars (PREHS) Program
ID: 360926Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a grant opportunity through the Pediatric and Reproductive Environmental Health Scholars (PREHS) Program, aimed at developing a network of healthcare professionals skilled in addressing pediatric and reproductive environmental health issues. This program seeks to provide training for new pediatric healthcare providers, obstetricians, gynecologists, and other healthcare professionals, blending academic research with practical applications in real-world settings, while also allowing scholars to gain research experience under the guidance of mentors. The program is particularly significant as it enhances the capacity of healthcare providers to translate environmental health research into actionable knowledge for health professionals and community members. Interested applicants can reach out to Liam O'Fallon via email at ofallon@niehs.nih.gov for further information, with an expected award date of June 1, 2027, and a project start date of June 2, 2027. The estimated synopsis close date is May 23, 2026, and there are no cost-sharing requirements for this discretionary funding opportunity.

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