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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Health Eating Research: Special Solicitation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funding Opportunity

Deadline: January 7, 2015 (3 p.m.)Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity supports research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among groups at highest risk for obesity: Black, Latino, American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander children, and children who live in lower-income communities.

This Call for Proposals focuses on childhood obesity prevention efforts in two settings:
  • Healthy Food Retail
  • Early Care and Education
The primary goal of this special solicitation is to fund and communicate strategic and timely research addressing key evidence needed to advance RWJF’s childhood obesity prevention priorities.

More details and how to apply >

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