Charles H. Hood Foundation Child Health Research Awards 2027

The Charles H. Hood Foundation offers a two-year grant program for early-career investigators conducting child-health related research. Grants total $200,000, distributed as $100,000 per year, and include 10% indirect costs. The program targets newly independent researchers based at nonprofit academic, medical, or research institutions in the New England region of the United States, with an initial Concept Paper deadline and a subsequent Full Proposal process for selected applicants.

Two-year grant funding to support independent child-health research, with resources to build a research program and cover personnel, time, and materials as permitted by the Foundation’s rules.

Newly independent investigators at nonprofit academic, medical, or research institutions in the New England region of the United States.

Submit a Concept Paper by the specified deadline; invited applicants submit a Full Proposal.