The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors," aimed at supporting exploratory research to enhance language development in children. This initiative seeks to develop culturally responsive measurement tools that consider diverse environmental factors influencing language growth, with a strong emphasis on community engagement in the research process. Proposals must include a Community Engagement Plan and a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP), and can receive funding of up to $275,000 over two years. Interested applicants should note that the application deadline is September 7, 2027, and can find more information by contacting NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visiting the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-244.html.