Advancing Nutrition-related Research Across the Lifespan

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) intends to publish a notice of funding opportunity to solicit applications for research on advancing nutrition-related research across the lifespan. This initiative aims to harness nursing science to narrow critical gaps by advancing research to accelerate progress in reducing disparities and improving nutritional health for all. The research will focus on social determinants of health to improve nutrition-related health outcomes and reduce related health disparities across the lifespan, including prenatal, early childhood, adolescence, adults, and aging populations. • The initiative will support the development and evaluation of rigorous research that examines social determinants of health. • The research will aim to improve nutrition-related health outcomes and reduce related health disparities. • The initiative will solicit applications from various types of organizations, including public housing authorities, independent school districts, Native American tribal organizations, and nonprofits. • The funding instrument for this opportunity will be a grant.