Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation $35,000 Research Grant on Childhood Overweight and Obesity
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Research Endowment was established by the contributions of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics members and friends to support food and nutrition research by Academy members.
Purpose/Objective
The Foundation encourages submission of applications from Academy Members that explore lifestyle interventions which can reduce the risk of development of childhood overweight and obesity by focusing on nutrition and physical activity.
Funds Available
A one year grant of up to $35,000 is available to Academy Members.
Eligible Institutions
For-profit or non-profit acute care hospitals or acute-care healthcare systems.
Public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges and physician practice groups.
Key Dates
July 1, 2013 – Application deadline
November 1, 2013 – Award decision (announcement at FNCE)
Contact Amy Donatell at adonatell@eatright.org with questions. July 1, 2013 – Application deadline.
