| Name: | Chronic Illness Self-Management in Children and Adolescents |
| Deadline: | Varies |
| Sponsoring Organization: | National Institutes of Health |
| Grant Website: | Grant Information |
| Description: | The Chronic Illness Self-Management in Children and Adolescents grant program funds research to improve self-management and quality of life in children and adolescents, ages 8-21, with chronic illnesses. Research related to socio-cultural, environmental, and behavioral mechanisms that contribute to successful and ongoing self-management of chronic illnesses in children is encouraged. Awards of up to $50,000 a year, for two years, are available. Eligible organizations include public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, government agencies at all levels and faith-based or community-based organizations. Please contact the National Institutes of Health directly for complete program information and application guidelines: |