Adoption Assistance

Adoption Assistance, also known as adoption subsidies, provide financial help and services for children with special needs and their adoptive parents. Each state agency has its own definition of "special needs" used to identify children eligible for...read more

AIDS Research Loan Repayment Program

The AIDS Research Loan Repayment Program helps to assure an adequate supply of trained researchers with respect to AIDS at the National Institutes of Health by providing for the repayment of educational loans for participants who contractually agree...read more

Alcohol National Research Service Awards

The Alcohol National Research Service Awards support training in clinical research, treatment assessment research, problems of health promotion and alcoholism prevention, and basic biological and behavioral processes applicable to alcohol research. read more

Alcohol Research Career Development Awards

The Alcohol Research Career Development Awards provide support for increased research experience relating to the problems of alcohol abuse and alcoholism prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. The awards are also granted to raise the level of...read more

Assistance for Victims of Trafficking

Adult victims of severe forms of trafficking who have been certified by the US Department of Health and Human Services are eligible for benefits and services to the same extent as refugees, provided they meet other program eligibility requirements....read more

Assistance in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam

The Adult Programs in the Territories provide monthly cash payments eligible to financially deprived aged, blind and disabled persons in Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. These payments help with food, shelter, clothing, and other daily...read more

Assistance to Torture Victims

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) provides support for domestic centers and programs for victims of torture. ORR seeks to use these funds to provide direct services to victims of torture, including treatment and rehabilitation, social and...read more

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Research and Research Training

The Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology supports research and research training in areas that join biology with the computer sciences, engineering, mathematics, and physics. Toward this end, the center develops and manages programs...read more

Biological Response to Environmental Health Hazards

The National Institute of Environment Health Sciences (NIEHS) funds grants to the extramural community with the goal of improving the understanding of how chemical and physical agents cause pathological changes in molecules, cells, tissues, and...read more

Chafee Foster Care Independent Living

The Chafee Foster Care Independent Living Program assists states and localities in establishing and carrying out programs designed to assist foster youth likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age and youth who have left foster care...read more