#  Charles H. Hood Foundation Grants  

 





August 21, 2015

 

 

The Charles H. Hood Foundation was incorporated in 1942 to improve the health and quality of life for children throughout New England. Today's research projects encompass many disciplines that have contributed to discoveries in pediatric medicine while launching the careers of promising junior faculty. The intent of the Award is to support newly **independent faculty,** provide the opportunity to demonstrate creativity, and assist in the transition to other sources of research funding. **Research projects must be relevant to child health.** **Online Application Deadline**Friday, October 2, 2015 at 12:00 Noon, U.S. Eastern Time **Application Materials**[www.tmfgrants.org/Hood](https://fasmail.harvard.edu/OWA/redir.aspx?C=TvD31YIAe0G30Np4N-53Bj4-AJerr9IIxlCzJdXgDfBMgKMbLC4mMVot9-95MS5FKWkuN71ksvU.&URL=https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__r20.rs6.net_tn.jsp-3Ff-3D001k2Kl5g-2DYaDUgCdAScEbX0JyhGRU8M2F8ctkoYyr5j5riln-5Fnn5xEH-5FYWlIBWWs-5FLuqg69PCoRBysBFyNF1bvIEg-2DeIpcW9GDHrDhOPds22-5FRyHERqEZSr9EmFoQP-5FRYih6-2DPyDzYDAa1-2DEWTwQ9KIeWLwAfnir-2D-2DuNodwgsBryByCfZ-5FNkJIEg-3D-3D-26c-3DOJvydpk-5FgCNKPvwPlc3RcnogVuCYrL-2D0cnRqUK1K0tBkNwoprjSC9g-3D-3D-26ch-3DLPdceEvrgEhEmlCBRahs0GjK-5FsBr4nLLb3Ia4779XfQy8PhjYeKbJQ-3D-3D&d=BQMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=LH8VmMPr0a4v27g_y29GHKQ-D5dUPOcQgTEL7hHfD9s&m=NXPMIJDFFort0t9XsT_VILaNiQIPvPuD00FVAx95XFo&s=f_IA2QcLPhxdYqN5Ow7b_p2AVOdzuwYr6zrhJASfWQw&e=) **Funding Period and Award Amount**- January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
- Up to five $150,000 awards at $75,000 per year (inclusive of 10% institutional overhead)

**Applicant, Project and Geographic Eligibility**- Investigators within five years of their first faculty appointment (inclusive of any independent research positions in a for-profit or other professional setting)
- Research with relevance to child health
- Hypothesis-driven clinical, basic science, public health, health services research and epidemiology projects
- Nonprofit academic, medical or research institutions in New England

United States citizenship or residency is not requiredPlease direct any questions to 617-695-9439 or [GLockwood@hria.org](https://fasmail.harvard.edu/OWA/redir.aspx?C=TvD31YIAe0G30Np4N-53Bj4-AJerr9IIxlCzJdXgDfBMgKMbLC4mMVot9-95MS5FKWkuN71ksvU.&URL=mailto:glockwood@hria.org).

 

 

 



 

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