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Funding Opportunities

Administration for Children and Families (ACF), HHS

ACF Funding Opportunity Announcements Details
Funding opportunities for federal programs that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), HHS

AHRQ Funding Opportunities Details
AHRQ supports a broad base of scientific research to promote improvements in clinical and health system practices, including the prevention of diseases and other health conditions.

AHRQ's Grants On-Line Database Details
Searchable database of grants funded by AHRQ.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

Community Pediatrics Funded Projects Details
Database of projects funded by the AAP.

American Medical Association Foundation

American Medical Association Foundation Community Health Programs Grants Details
Community Health Programs provide charitable grants to financially support innovative partnerships of physician-led community-based agencies, including free clinics, focused on the prevention and management of chronic diseases, particularly Type 2 diabetes and hypertension among vulnerable populations.

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)

Funding and Fellowships Sponsored by ASTMH Details
Research awards and fellowships to promote world health by the prevention and control of tropical diseases.

Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR)

Case Studies and Supporting Content in Communication, Leadership, and Problem-solving for Population Health Details
Funding to develop training content that will consist of three high-quality sets of case study materials in communications, leadership, and problem solving as they relate to population health, building skills in multi-disciplinary collaboration and integration, effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving in the emerging population health context.

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

AAMC Awards

Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)

ASPPH Funding Opportunities Details
Funding opportunities from Federal agencies and other partners.

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)

Building State/Territorial Health Department Capacity in Innovative Approaches to Provision and Payment for STD Services Details
ASTHO is seeking interested state/territorial health departments to advance innovative approaches to provision and payment for STD services.

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) USA

Technical Assistance Opportunity: State Medicaid and Public Health Collaboration to Advance the CDC's 6|18 Initiative Details
Medicaid agencies and public health departments are invited to apply for technical assistance in implementing interventions under CDC's 6|18 Initiative.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Details
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to reduce inequities and improve lives around the world. Grant programs include the Global Development Program to reduce hunger and poverty in the developing world, the Global Health Program to encourage the development of lifesaving medical advances, and the United States Program to reduce inequities by improving access to educational and other opportunities.

BUILD Health Challenge

The BUILD Health Challenge Details
Provides funding for cross-collaboration between health systems, health departments, and non-profit community organizations to improve health in their communities.

Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS)

Health and Health Care in Schools Grant Alerts Details
Funding opportunities to assist in promoting the health of children through school-connected programs.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HHS

CDC Cooperative Agreement Funding Opportunities Details
Funding opportunities from CDC that are available to members of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH), and the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR). AAMC, ASPH and APTR each have a cooperative agreement with CDC that supports extramural projects including research and non-research activities. Members of their respective associations are eligible to participate in the cooperative agreement funding cycle.

CDC Genomics Funding Details
In 2008, CDC's Office of Public Health Genomics (OPHG) started funding five new projects in state health departments and academic and research institutions and to translate human-genome information and applications into education, surveillance, and policy interventions.

CDC Grant Funding by State Details
CDC's Grant Funding Profiles tool provides access to information about CDC funding to address issues of public health importance in states, territories, and the District of Columbia.

CDC Grants Details
CDC Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs), application forms, and information on CDC's grants process.

CDC Injury Center Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) Details
Funding opportunities to work with the CDC Injury Center to develop, implement, and promote effective injury and violence prevention and control practices.

CDC Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) Funding Opportunity Announcements Details
Funding opportunities related to tobacco prevention and control.

CDC's Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health Workforce Capacity Details
Funding to provide opportunities to CDC programs for strengthening population health and public health practice through specific Workforce Improvement Projects (WIPs). WIPs are non-research domestic or international projects that provide workforce development opportunities in academic or public health practice settings.

CDC's Procurement and Grants Office Details
Information on grants and business opportunities with the CDC.

Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Funding Opportunities Details
Funding opportunities to prevent and control chronic diseases.

Collecting Violent Death Information Using the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) Details
This NOFO builds on previous and current work within the Division of Violence Prevention (DVP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to conduct surveillance of violence and to prevent violence.

Cooperative Agreement for Emergency Response: Public Health Crisis Response Details
Funding to rapidly fund pre-approved applicants to address immediate and time-sensitive needs that are integral to specific public health responses. This NOFO is intended to fund jurisdictional public health departments for response to HHS Secretarial declared and nondeclared public health emergencies and other public health emergencies which CDC deems in accordance with the purpose of the NOFO.

CSELS Partnership: Strengthening Public Health Laboratories Details
Funding to promote quality and safe Public Health Laboratory (PHL) practice; improve PHL infrastructure; strengthen the PHL system and develop a well-trained PHL workforce.

Global Health Security Partnership Engagement: Expanding Efforts and Strategies to Protect and Improve Public Health Globally Details
Funding supports the implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through regional, national, and local partnerships. Its purpose is to support immediate response efforts for the current Ebola outbreak, other infectious disease outbreaks or health threats, and Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEICs).

Injury Control Research Centers Details
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) is seeking applications from qualified organizations for Injury Control Research Center (ICRC) grants. These centers will conduct high quality research and help translate scientific discoveries into practice for the prevention and control of fatal and nonfatal injuries and violence that support NCIPC's priorities and mission.

Partnering with the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease to Foster Sustainable and Effective Systems to Strengthen the Delivery of Quality Tuberculosis (TB) Services Details
he purpose of this NOFO is to partner with the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease to strengthen and enhance TB services and control efforts worldwide by: promoting the wider use and adoption of existing strategies and guidelines to interrupt TB transmission, increase access to accurate diagnosis and effective treatment; and providing access to TB health officials and health care workers to the most current, science, epidemiology, and clinical information on TB.

Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Details
The Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant provides all 50 states, the District of Columbia, 2 American Indian tribes, and 8 US territories with funding to address their unique public health needs in innovative and locally defined ways. This program gives grantees the flexibility to use funds to respond rapidly to emerging health issues and to fill funding gaps in programs that deal with leading causes of death and disability.

Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant- 2018 Details
The Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant gives grantees the flexibility to prioritize the use of funds, to fill funding gaps in programs that deal with leading causes of death and disabilities and the ability to respond rapidly to emerging health issues, including outbreaks of foodborne infections and waterborne diseases. This program provides all 50 states, the District of Columbia, 2 American Indian Tribes and 8 U.S. Territories with funding to address their own unique public health needs and challenges in innovative and locally defined ways.

Protecting and Improving Public Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity, and Security Details
Funding supports the implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally and implementing the Global Health Security Agenda through partnerships with MoH. Its purpose is to support immediate response efforts for the current Ebola outbreak, other infectious disease outbreaks or health threats, and Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEICs).

Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Details
This 5-year initiative is to improve health, prevent chronic diseases, and reduce health disparities among racial and ethnic populations with the highest risk, or burden, of chronic disease, specifically for African Americans/Blacks, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders, American Indians, and Alaska Natives.

Rape Prevention and Education: Using The Best Available Evidence for Sexual Violence Prevention Details
The NOFO will advance this goal by using a public health approach to decreasing sexual violence (SV) risk factors and increasing SV protective factors through the implementation and evaluation of prevention strategies based on the best available evidence across multiple levels of the Social Ecological Model (SEM).

Strengthening Applied Epidemiology and Sustainable International Public Health Capacity through the Field Epidemiology Training Programs Details
CDC is seeking collaborating organizations to continue strengthening international public health capacity and capability by training field epidemiologists through the Field Epidemiology Training Program platform. Support is centered on strengthening applied epidemiology and maintaining sustainable public health capacity through collaboration, program design, program development, program implementation, communication, and information sharing.

Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health Details
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to announce the availability of supplemental funding for the organizations that were previously awarded funding under CDC-RFA-OT18-1802: "Preventive Health and Health Services - Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health - financed in part by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF)."

Strengthening STD Prevention and Control for Health Departments (STD PCHD) Details
CDC announces the availability of fiscal year 2019 funds for a cooperative agreement for health departments to implement and strengthen STD prevention and control programs. The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to prevent and control three major STDs chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis.

Community of Science Inc.

COS Funding Information Portal Details
Database of research funding opportunities.

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Roadmaps to Health Community Grants Details
The Roadmaps to Health Community Grants support two-year state and local efforts among policymakers, business, education, health care, public health, and community organizations.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) USA

Understanding, Managing, and Applying for EPA Grant Details
Information on the Environmental Protection Agency's funding opportunities and grant application procedures.

Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation Details
Doctoral and faculty grants to fund studies to develop, refine, evaluate, or disseminate innovative interventions designed to prevent or ameliorate major social, psychological, behavioral or public health problems affecting children, adults, couples, families, or communities, or studies that have the potential for adding significantly to knowledge about such problems.

Fogarty International Center, NIH (FIC)

Fogarty International Center Funding Opportunities Details
Funding opportunities to support the field of global health research.

Food and Nutrition Service, USDA (FNS)

Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Grants Details
FNS discretionary grant opportunities.

Foundation Center

Foundation Center Details
The Center delivers knowledge, transparency, and expert guidance to fundraisers and grantmakers solving social problems through philanthropy.

Grace and Harold Sewell Memorial Fund

Grace and Harold Sewell Memorial Fund Details
Funding for medical and health care librarians and information specialists. The fund focuses in two major areas, learning partnerships with health science organizations and stipends to attend national professional meetings.

Grants.gov

Grants.gov Details
Searchable information from all Federal grant-making agencies.

Health Effects Institute (HEI)

Health Effects Institute Funding Opportunities Details
Requests for Applications (RFAs) from the Health Effects Institute, an independent organization that conducts research on the health effects of air pollution.

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HHS

HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce Details
Scholarship, Loan and Loan Repayment Programs for Health Professionals

HRSA Funding Opportunities Details
Provides a searchable database of all Health Resources and Services Administration grant opportunities by key program area e.g., health professions training and services for people living with HIV/AIDS.

HRSA Hill-Burton Facilities Compliance Details
Administers the Health Care and Other Facilities grant program that provides construction assistance to health facilities across the nation. The Division also manages the Hill-Burton program to assure that obligated health facilities provide free or reduced cost medical services to those persons who are uninsured and underinsured and meet eligibility criteria

HRSA State Health Access Program Details
The State Health Access Program provides one-year grants to States to develop plans for providing access to affordable health insurance coverage to all their citizens.

Public Health Workforce Development Details
Provides funding to support schools of public health and other programs that provide graduate or specialized training in public health to expand and enhance training opportunities that focus on technical, scientific, managerial and leadership competencies and capabilities of the public health workforce.

Rural Communities Opioid Response Planning Program Details
Program to support treatment for and prevention of substance use disorder, including opioid abuse. The overall goal of the program is to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with opioid overdoses in high-risk rural communities by strengthening the capacity of multi-sector consortiums to address: prevention, treatment, and/or recovery.

Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Technical Assistance Details
This notice solicits applications for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) -Technical Assistance (TA). The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to provide technical assistance (TA) support for rural communities engaging in activities to combat opioid use disorder (OUD).

Service Area Competition (HRSA-19-012) Details
This notice solicits applications for the Health Center Program's Service Area Competition (SAC). The Health Center Program supports public and private nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation's medically underserved populations.

Service Area Competition (HRSA-19-013) Details
This notice solicits applications for the Health Center Program's Service Area Competition (SAC). The Health Center Program supports public and private nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation's medically underserved populations.

Service Area Competition (HRSA-19-014) Details
This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Health Center Program's Service Area Competition (SAC). The Health Center Program supports public and private nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation's medically underserved populations.

Service Area Competition (SAC): Round 1 Details
This notice solicits applications for the Health Center Program's Service Area Competition (SAC). The Health Center Program supports public and private nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation's medically underserved populations.

Service Area Competition-Additional Areas (SAC-AA) - Chicago, IL and Toledo, OH Details
This notice solicits applications for the Health Center Program's Service Area Competition-Additional Areas (SAC-AA). The Health Center Program supports public and private nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation's medically underserved populations.

Human Impact Partners (HIP)

Open Call for Rapid-Response Health Impacts Research Details
Funding from the Health Impact Project (a collaboration of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and The Pew Charitable Trusts) to partner with grassroots community organizing groups on rapid-response health impacts research in support of an active issue campaign.

Indian Health Service (IHS)

Indian Health Services (IHS) Divisions of Grants Management Details
Grant opportunities within the IHS.

Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), HRSA, HHS

MCHB Grant Challenges Details
The Maternal Health and Child Bureau invites innovative ideas for low-cost, scalable, innovative solutions to prevention of child obesity, care coordination for children with special health care needs, remote pregnancy monitoring, and preventing opioid misuse in pregnant women and new moms.

National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD)

Chronic Disease Funding Opportunities

National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)

Funding Priorities from NACCHO Details
Funding opportunities for local public health.

NACCHO's Medical Reserve Corps Awards Details
Funding opportunities to address a community's local needs and interests in public health activities and/or emergency response.

National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH

Cancer Control & Population Sciences Funding Opportunities Details
Cancer control funding opportunities including research involving surveillance, epidemiology, health services, behavioral science and cancer survivorship.

Improving Smoking Cessation in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Populations via Scalable Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for highly innovative and promising intervention research designed to improve smoking cessation outcomes among socioeconomically disadvantaged populations.

Improving Smoking Cessation in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Populations via Scalable Interventions (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding to provide support for innovative and promising intervention research designed to improve smoking cessation outcomes among socioeconomically disadvantaged populations.

U.S. Tobacco Control Policies to Reduce Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Optional Details
Funding to support observational or intervention research focused on reducing cancer health disparities in tobacco use in the United States. Specifically, this FOA is intended to stimulate scientific inquiry focused on innovative tobacco control policies.

U.S. Tobacco Control Policies to Reduce Health Disparities (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding to support observational or intervention research focused on reducing health disparities in tobacco use in the United States. Specifically, this FOA is intended to stimulate scientific inquiry focused on innovative tobacco control policies.

National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH)

National Center for Farmworker Health Scholarships Details
Scholarships to assist health center staff to pursue their educational goals in health care and to contribute to the development of the Community Health Center workforce. Selection of recipients is based on demonstrated commitment to working in the agricultural worker community, choice of career path, and personal experience, with special recognition to those who have a family history as agricultural workers.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), CDC

National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation Details
NIOSH is encouraging submission of an application from qualified organizations for a National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation. An applicant is encouraged to propose trans-disciplinary approaches and coordination for impactful applied and intervention research, hazards identification and controls, develop partnerships for implementing prevention and intervention activities, and to serve as a leader in research translation and research-to-practice for the protection of construction workers in the U.S.

NIOSH Exploratory/Developmental Grant Program (R21) Details
Funding to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries, to explore methods for reducing risks and preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries.

NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health Research (R01) Details
Funding (1) to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries, (2) to explore methods for reducing risks and preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and (3) to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries.

Occupational Safety and Health Research (R01) Details
The purpose of the R01 grant program is (1) to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries, (2) to explore methods for reducing risks and preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and (3) to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH

Modeling and Simulation to Optimize HIV Prevention Research (MS OPR) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Details
Funding to support the development and validation of modeling and simulation methods and related tools to examine HIV transmission dynamics, make epidemic projections, and estimate the impact of HIV treatment and prevention.

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), NIH

Community Partnerships to Advance Research (CPAR) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages researchers to partner with community groups, using Community Engaged Research (CEnR) methodologies that will enhance relationships and lead to better intervention development and positive health outcomes.

Community Partnerships to Advance Research (CPAR) (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Details
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages researchers to partner with community groups, using Community Engaged Research (CEnR) methodologies that will enhance relationships and lead to better intervention development and positive health outcomes.

Community Partnerships to Advance Research (CPAR) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages researchers to partner with community groups, using Community Engaged Research (CEnR) methodologies that will enhance relationships and lead to better intervention development and positive health outcomes.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), NIH

Epidemiology and Prevention in Alcohol Research (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages the submission of investigator-initiated research grant applications to support research investigating the epidemiology of alcohol use, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders and the prevention of underage drinking, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders.

Epidemiology and Prevention in Alcohol Research (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages the submission of investigator-initiated research grant applications to support research investigating the epidemiology of alcohol use, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders and the prevention of underage drinking, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders.

Epidemiology and Prevention in Alcohol Research (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages the submission of investigator-initiated research grant applications to support research investigating the epidemiology of alcohol use, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders and the prevention of underage drinking, alcohol-related harms, and alcohol use disorders.

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), NIH USA

Addressing the Challenges of the Opioid Epidemic in Minority Health and Health Disparities Research in the U.S. (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks to support investigative and collaborative research focused on determining the mechanisms for the variation in the prevalence of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), and understanding and reducing disparities in opioid care in minority health and health disparity populations in the U.S.

National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS

Advancing Research Needed to Develop a Universal Influenza Vaccine (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Details
Funding to support research activities that will advance NIAIDs mission to develop a universal influenza vaccine providing durable protection against multiple influenza strains, including efforts to: 1) improve understanding of transmission, natural history and pathogenesis of influenza virus infection; 2) characterize influenza immunity and correlates of immune protection; and 3) support rational design of universal influenza vaccines.

Alcohol and Other Drug Interactions: Unintentional Injuries and Overdoses: Epidemiology and Prevention (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding to encourage research grant applications that explore whether and how alcohol and other illicit drugs or illicitly used prescription drugs interact to contribute to unintentional injuries and poisonings and how to prevent and/or reduce simultaneous use of alcohol or drugs singly or in combination.

Alcohol and Other Drug Interactions: Unintentional Injuries and Overdoses: Epidemiology and Prevention (R03 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for grant applications that explore whether and how alcohol and other illicit drugs or illicitly used prescription drugs interact to contribute to unintentional injuries and poisonings and how to prevent and/or reduce simultaneous use of alcohol or drugs singly or in combination.

Clinical and Epidemiological Research on Chronic Disease in the Caribbean (R01) Details
Funding to support US-Caribbean collaborative research to develop or extend cohort or surveillance studies on chronic disease in the Caribbean region that are aligned with existing publicly available US datasets. The intent is for these cohorts or datasets to be used for ongoing comparative research to better understand the health of Caribbean immigrant populations in the US.

Collaborative Minority Health and Health Disparities Research with Tribal Epidemiology Centers (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Details
The purpose of this initiative is to support collaborative research between Tribal Epidemiology Centers and extramural investigators on topics related to minority health and health disparities in American Indian / Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations.

Collaborative Minority Health and Health Disparities Research with Tribal Epidemiology Centers (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Details
The purpose of this initiative is to support collaborative research between Tribal Epidemiology Centers and extramural investigators on topics related to minority health and health disparities in American Indian / Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations.

Education and Health: New Frontiers (R01) Clinical Trial Optional Details
Funding to support research that will further elucidate the pathways involved in the relationship between education and health outcomes and in doing so to carefully identify the specific aspects and qualities of education that are responsible for this relationship and what the mediating factors are that affect the nature of the causal relationship.

Education and Health: New Frontiers (R03) Clinical Trial Optional Details
Funding to support research that will further elucidate the pathways involved in the relationship between education and health outcomes and in doing so to carefully identify the specific aspects and qualities of education that are responsible for this relationship and what the mediating factors are that affect the nature of the causal relationship.

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Research (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to support studies on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) that examine population-based, clinical and applied prevention of disease, including etiology of use, epidemiology of use, potential risks, benefits and impacts on other tobacco use behavior among different populations.

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to support studies on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) that examine population-based, clinical and applied prevention of disease, including etiology of use, epidemiology of use, potential risks, benefits and impacts on other tobacco use behavior among different populations.

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Research (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to support studies on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) that examine population-based, clinical and applied prevention of disease, including etiology of use, epidemiology of use, potential risks, benefits and impacts on other tobacco use behavior among different populations.

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding to support studies on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) that examine population-based, clinical and applied prevention of disease, including etiology of use, epidemiology of use, potential risks, benefits and impacts on other tobacco use behavior among different populations.

Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for research to: 1) enhance our understanding of the numerous factors influencing the health promoting behaviors of racial and ethnic minority males across the life cycle, and 2) encourage applications focusing on the development and testing of culturally and linguistically appropriate health-promoting interventions designed to reduce health disparities among racially and ethnically diverse males age 18 and older.

Improving the Reach and Quality of Cancer Care in Rural Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Required) Details
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to reduce the burden of cancer and improve the quality of cancer care in rural areas among low-income and/or underserved populations.

Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding to encourage exploratory developmental research to improve Native American (NA) health. Such research can include: conducting secondary analysis of existing data (such as databases that the Tribal Epidemiology Centers have collected); merge various sources of data to answer critical research questions; conduct pilot and feasibility studies; and/or assess and validate measures that are being developed and/or adapted for use in NA communities.

K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award Details
The purpose of the K01 grant program is to provide support and dedicated time for a supervised (mentored) career development experience in occupational safety and health research, leading to research independence. This grant program also is to help ensure the availability of adequate numbers of highly trained scientists and educators to address critical issues in occupational safety and health.

Multilevel Interventions in Cancer Care Delivery: Follow-up to Abnormal Screening Tests (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding to develop and test multilevel interventions to improve follow-up to abnormal screening tests for breast, cervical, colorectal, or lung cancers.

National Institutes of Health (NIH), Grants and Funding Opportunities

NIH Director's New Innovator Award Program (DP2 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Award supports early stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose highly innovative new research approaches with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important problems in biomedical or behavioral research.

NIH Director's Transformative Research Award (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Award supports individual scientists or groups of scientists proposing groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, original, and/or unconventional research with the potential to create new scientific paradigms, establish entirely new and improved clinical approaches, or develop transformative technologies.

NIH Office of Extramural Research Grants and Funding Details
Provides links to funding opportunities as well as grant application basics.

Pilot and Feasibility Studies in Preparation for Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Trials (R34 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for (a) pilot and/or feasibility testing of innovative new, revised, or adapted prevention intervention approaches to prevent or delay the initiation and onset of drug and alcohol use, the progression to misuse or problem use or alcohol and other substance use disorder, reduce drinking and driving and deaths related to impaired driving, and the drug- or alcohol-related acquisition or transmission of HIV infection and viral hepatitis among diverse populations and settings; and, (b) pre-trial feasibility and acceptability testing for prevention services and systems research.

Pilot Health Services and Economic Research on the Treatment of Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Use Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding encourages pilot and preliminary research in preparation for larger-scale services research effectiveness trials. Relevant trials may test a wide range of approaches, including interventions, practices, and policies designed to optimize access to, and the quality, effectiveness, affordability and utilization of drug, tobacco, or alcohol use disorder treatments and related services, as well as services for comorbid medical and mental disorder conditions.

Population Health Interventions: Integrating Individual and Group Level Evidence (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support multilevel, transdisciplinary population health interventions that target underlying social, economic, and environmental conditions in an effort to improve health outcomes.

Population Health Interventions: Integrating Individual and Group Level Evidence (R01) -Clinical Trials Not Allowed Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support multilevel, transdisciplinary population health interventions that target underlying social, economic, and environmental conditions in an effort to improve health outcomes.

Population Health Interventions: Integrating Individual and Group Level Evidence (R21) - Clinical Trial Optional Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support multilevel, transdisciplinary population health interventions that target underlying social, economic, and environmental conditions in an effort to improve health outcomes.

Population Health Interventions: Integrating Individual and Group Level Evidence (R21) -Clinical Trial Not Allowed Details
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support multilevel, transdisciplinary population health interventions that target underlying social, economic, and environmental conditions in an effort to improve health outcomes.

Population Health Interventions: Integrating Individual and Group Level Evidence (R21)- Clinical Trials Not Allowed Details
To improve health and reduce the burden of disease, scientific research needs to be implemented at the population level in addition to the biological and clinical levels. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support multilevel, transdisciplinary population health interventions that target underlying social, economic, and environmental conditions in an effort to improve health outcomes.

Prevention Research in Mid-Life Adults (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) seeks to stimulate research on mid-life adults (those 50 to 64 years of age) that can inform efforts to optimize health and wellness as individuals age and prevent illness and disability in later years.

Prevention Research in Mid-Life Adults (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) seeks to stimulate research on mid-life adults (those 50 to 64 years of age) that can inform efforts to optimize health and wellness as individuals age and prevent illness and disability in later years.

Research to Improve Native American Health (R21 Clinical Trials Optional) Details
Funding to encourage exploratory developmental research to improve Native American (NA) health. Such research can include: conducting secondary analysis of existing data (such as databases that the Tribal Epidemiology Centers have collected); merge various sources of data to answer critical research questions; conduct pilot and feasibility studies; and/or assess and validate measures that are being developed and/or adapted for use in NA communities.

Tobacco Regulatory Science (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for biomedical and behavioral research that will provide scientific data to inform regulation of tobacco products to protect public health.

Tobacco Regulatory Science (R01) Details
Funding for R01 applications to support biomedical and behavioral research that will provide scientific data to inform regulation of tobacco products to protect public health.

Tobacco Regulatory Science (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for biomedical and behavioral research that will provide scientific data to inform regulation of tobacco products to protect public health.

Tobacco Regulatory Science (R21) Details
Funding for research project applications to support biomedical and behavioral research that will provide scientific data to inform regulation of tobacco products to protect public health.

Tobacco Regulatory Science Small Grant Program for New Investigators (R03) Details
Funding for R03 applications to support biomedical and behavioral research that will provide scientific data to inform regulation of tobacco products to protect public health.

Tobacco Use and HIV in Low and Middle Income Countries (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Details
Funding for research focused on tobacco use and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in low and middle income countries (LMICs).

National Library of Medicine (NLM), NIH USA

AIDS Community Information Outreach Projects Details
Funding opportunities for outreach efforts to community-based AIDS organizations and patient advocacy groups. The primary purpose of these outreach projects is to design local programs for improving information access for AIDS patients and the affected community as well as their caregivers.

Information Outreach Funding Opportunities Details
Funding opportunities on AIDS Community Information Outreach and other funding opportunities from the National Library of Medicine.

NLM Express Research Grants in Biomedical Informatics and Bioinformatics Details
Support for rigorous scientific research in biomedical informatics and bioinformatics.

NLM Extramural Programs: Career Development and Training Support Details
Links to NLM extramural grant programs, including career development and training support.

National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)

NN/LM Funding Details
Regional funding opportunities for health information outreach projects and other awards.

Public Health Funded Projects Details
A list of public health projects funded through the National Network of Libraries of Medicine.

National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI)

Funding Opportunities Details
NNPHI offers direct funding opportunities (as available) for NNPHI members, as well as public health systems partners for national, state, and local public health system initiatives.

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), HHS

Partnership for Disaster Health Response Details
Funding for a limited number of demonstration projects that will help identify issues, develop best practices, and demonstrate the potential effectiveness and viability of building and maturing the partnerships that are required to effectively prepare for and respond to the management of patients in disasters, including those that facilitate rapid expansion of medical surge capacity of the existing healthcare system, coordination of patient and resource movement to support the response, and the swift involvement of specific clinical specialists.

Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce (PHPartners)

Public Health Fellowships and Internships Details
Links to selected public health fellowship and internship opportunities from government agencies and professional and research organizations.

Public Health Services and Systems Research and the Practice-Based Research Networks (PHSSR/PBRN)

Funding Opportunities: National Coordinating Center for PHSSR Details
Check here for new research funding opportunities managed through the National Coordinating Center for PHSSR and Public Health PBRNs. Other websites with potential funds are also listed.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health Details
The program will fund innovative studies to address the gaps in knowledge on health and well-being, with a particular focus health equity.

Funding Opportunities: RWJF Details
The latest funding opportunities from RWJF.

Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research Details
Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research supports researchers whose crosscutting and innovative ideas promise to contribute meaningfully to improving health and health care policy. The program provides one of the few funding opportunities in the United States for investigator-initiated projects that are broad in scope, innovative in approach, and have national policy relevance.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grants Explorer Details
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provides grants for projects that advance their mission to improve the health and health care of all Americans. The database lists currently awarded grants, and links to a database of past grants.

Systems for Action: Systems and Services Research for a Culture of Health Details
Systems for Action (S4A) is a signature research program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) that builds a Culture of Health by rigorously testing new ways of connecting the nation's fragmented medical, social, and public health systems. Applications are due October 10, 2018.

Rural Health Information Hub

Rural Funding Opportunities Details
Summaries of funding programs provided by RAC.

Rural Information Center, National Agricultural Library (RIC)

Funding Resources Details
Links to funding opportunities compiled by the National Agricultural Library.

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), HHS

SAMHSA Grants Details
Grants that focus on building resilience and facilitating recovery for people with or at risk for mental or substance use disorders.

State Opioid Response Grants Details
The program aims to address the opioid crisis by increasing access to medication-assisted treatment using the three FDA-approved medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder, reducing unmet treatment need, and reducing opioid overdose related deaths through the provision of prevention, treatment and recovery activities for opioid use disorder (OUD).

Tribal Opioid Response Grants Details
Program aims to address the opioid crisis in tribal communities by increasing access to culturally appropriate and evidence-based treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using one of the three FDA-approved medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). The intent is to reduce unmet treatment need and opioid overdose related deaths through the provision of prevention, treatment and/or recovery activities for OUD.

The Kresge Foundation USA

Developing Healthy Places Details
Funding to support healthy housing and neighborhoods, healthy food systems that benefit low-income communities, and equitable transportation and land use.

Emerging Leaders in Public Health Details
The Emerging Leaders in Public Health is an 18-month leadership development initiative launched in 2014 as a way to equip local public health officers with knowledge and skills to lead in today's changing health care environment.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) USA

Prevention and Public Health Fund Reporting Database Details
This database includes funding opportunity announcements, requests for proposals, and other funding solicitations for activities funded from the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) USA

Assistance Listings (SAM.gov) Details
Government-wide compendium of all federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public. Users can contact the office that administers a program for application instructions.

Challenge.gov Details
Challenge.gov is a listing of challenge and prize competitions, all of which are run by more than 100 agencies (and more than 170 congressional offices) across federal government. These include technical, scientific, ideation, and creative competitions where the U.S. government seeks innovative solutions from the public, bringing the best ideas and talent together to solve mission-centric problems.

FedBizOpps.gov (FBO.gov) Details
Database of active federal opportunities. Users can search by location, agency, and type of opportunity.

W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) USA

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Healthy Kids Details
The Foundation supports efforts to improve the health of mothers and families; to increase breastfeeding rates; to provide innovative, community-based oral health care and to transform food systems so children and families have healthier foods in child care settings, in schools and in their communities.

Wellcome Trust

Wellcome Trust Details
Global charitable foundation dedicated to improving health by supporting bright minds in science, the humanities and social sciences, and public engagement. Funding is focused on addressing some of the most pressing and fundamental problems that confront human and animal health.

William T. Grant Foundation Details
The Foundation supports work to improve the settings of youth ages 8 to 25 in the United States. It funds research, and service improvements that emphasize understanding and improving youth's everyday settings such as families, peer groups, schools, youth-serving organizations, and neighborhoods.

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Resources Related to Proposal-Writing

8 Ways to Successfully Navigate NIH Peer Review and Get an R01 Grant Details
This briefing covers the key things applicants need to know about the submission and review of their R01 NIH grant applications. An R01 grant is a key mechanism by which the National Institutes funds investigator-initiated biomedical research. A Q&A session that follows the presentation answers many common applicant questions. (National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS)

Clarifying NIH Priorities for Health Economics Research Details
The purpose of this Guide Notice is to clarify NIH policy related to funding health economics research. This Notice serves to communicate NIH's priority areas of health economics research as well as research aims that generally fall outside of the NIH mission - to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems, and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability. (National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS)

Debunk the Myths: Grant Application Video Series Details
This video explains the grant application process. (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HHS)

Grant Writing Basics Blog Series Details
A series of blog posts from the Grants.gov team to demystify the federal grant process. (Grants.gov)

Grants Management 101 Toolkit Details
3 self-paced learning modules to enhance grant writing skills; provide guidance on developing goals, objectives, and activities; and manage budgets, methods, and outcomes to fulfill post-award reporting requirements. (University of Colorado Denver, Center for Global Health)

HHS Grant Application Guide Details
Use the application instructions found on this page along with the guidance in the funding opportunity announcement to submit grant applications to NIH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS)

NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts Details
Link to the NIH Guide for grants and contracts. (National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS)

NIH Regional Seminars on Program Funding and Grants Administration Details
Semiannual NIH Regional Seminars on Program Funding and Grants. These seminars are intended to help demystify the application and review process, clarify Federal regulations and policies, and highlight current areas of special interest or concern. (Office of Extramural Research, NIH (OER))

Proposal Writing Details
Training courses, both online and in the classroom at various levels, to learn how to write grant proposals. (Foundation Center)

Proposal Writing Support Details
Grant proposal writing tips, tutorials, resources, and classes. (National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM))

Tips On Writing a Competitive Grant Proposal & Preparing a Budget Details
Instructional material from the Environmental Protection Agency to help communities and non-profit organizations identify financial assistance opportunities for their environmentally oriented programs. (Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) USA)

Upcoming Meetings, Workshops & Webinars

Grants Education and Technical Assistance Webinar Series for Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Indian Health, Tribal and Urban Indian Health Programs Details
Second Wednesday of the month, May 9-October 10, 2018 1:00-2:30pm ET. (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HHS)

Grant Writing Workshop: Grant Writing, Grants Management & Sustainability Practices for Tribal Nations Details
August 22-23, 2018; Nashville, TN. (United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc.)

University Vision, Design and Capacity (U-VDC) Technical Grant Writing Workshops Details
The University Vision, Design and Capacity (U-VDC) technical grant writing workshops, part of the HETAP initiative, provide university and health professionals with strategies to make grant proposals more competitive. This hands-on, two-day workshop is for junior faculty, staff and college/university health professionals who are interested in community-based participatory research; who are committed to working with underserved populations; and who want to build their institution's capacity to compete and receive competitive grant awards. (Office of Minority Health (OMH), HHS)

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