Office of Sponsored Programs

Our Mission We support Children’s Memorial Hospital in being a leader in pediatric research by: Acquiring funding for sponsored programs; supporting and educating all involved in research in assuring excellent stewardship of financial resources; and partnering with research scientists and the Office of Research Integrity & Compliance to assure compliance with regulatory organizations in sponsored projects.

Our Vision The Office of Sponsored Programs will be a dependable partner and resource to research scientists in the efficient administration of sponsored programs. We will have a reputation as a leader in providing excellent service regarding sponsored programs within CMRC, the hospital and among other organizations in our field.

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09/10 2011 NIH Loan Repayment Program Accepting Applications 08/10 2011 NIH Regional Seminars on Program Funding and Grants Administration 08/10 NIH, AHRQ, and NIOSH to Eliminate Error Correction Window for Due Dates On or  After January 25, 2011 07/10 New NIH Policy on Post-Submission Application Materials 07/10 eSNAP Progress Reports Become All Electronic 07/10 OER Nexus Make that Application Complete Upon Initial Submission 06/10 New Videos Reveal How NIH Indentifies the Most Promising Research Applications 05/10  An Easier Way to Manage Citations 05/10  New NIH Policy on Post-Submission Materials Application 04/10  Note to PI's for Reviews and Edits  04/10 Clarification of Resubmission Policy and Determination of New Application Status 04/10 eRA Commons xTrain Required January 2011 01/10 AHRQ Interest in Career Development (K01, K02,K08) Grants Focused on Health Care-Associated Infections 01/10 AHRQ Career Development Awards 01/10 (NRSA) Stripends, Tuition/Fees and Other Budgetary Levels for FY 2010 01/10 Salary Limitations on Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts 12/09  New NIH Parent Program Announcments

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Feinberg School of Medicine

Click here to visit the funding opportunity page that contains weekly updates from external sponsors.

Established in 1986, Children's Memorial Research Center is the research arm of Children's Memorial Hospital, the pediatric teaching hospital for Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and one of a handful of institutions in the United States dedicated exclusively to pediatric research.