[National Institutes of Health](https://www.nih.gov/)

May 23, 2026 (Estimated)

Number of awards: 3 (award size not specified; see program for details)

Supports training for healthcare professionals in pediatric and reproductive environmental health, emphasizing research translation and real-world applications.

Forecasted opportunity; dates and details may change.

--- ## Description The Pediatric and Reproductive Environmental Health Scholars (PREHS) Program aims to develop a robust network of healthcare professionals equipped to address complex issues in pediatric and reproductive environmental health. The program provides advanced training that combines academic research with practice-based experiences in real-world healthcare settings. Participants will gain experience in translating environmental health research for both professional and community audiences. While appointed scholars may not lead independent clinical trials, they can participate in clinical trial research under the guidance of a mentor or co-mentor. --- ## Due Dates - Estimated Application Due Date: May 23, 2026 *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Expected number of awards: 3 - Award ceiling/floor: Not specified in the current forecast - Total program funding: Not specified --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations: - State, county, city, or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (federally recognized and other) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education institutions) - For-profit organizations (including small businesses) - Eligible federal agencies - U.S. territories or possessions - Faith-based or community-based organizations - Regional organizations --- ## Application Process - This is a forecasted opportunity; the official Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and application instructions will be posted closer to the estimated post date (March 23, 2026). - Applications will be submitted via [Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/). - No cost sharing or matching requirement. --- ## Additional Information - Scholars cannot lead independent clinical trials but may gain experience in clinical trials led by mentors. - Program focuses on both academic and practice-based training, with an emphasis on research translation. --- ## External Links - [PREHS Program Forecast on Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360926) - [National Institutes of Health](https://www.nih.gov/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Description | |----------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------| | Liam O'Fallon | [ofallon@niehs.nih.gov](mailto:ofallon@niehs.nih.gov) | Division of Extramural Research and Training; please contact via email. |

Pediatric and Reproductive Environmental Health Scholars (PREHS) Program

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