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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
RFA-HS-10-015
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jan 21, 2010
Creation Date:
Jan 21, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 10, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 10, 2010
Archive Date:
Apr 10, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$25,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$2,770,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.715
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Recovery Act-Comparative Effectiveness Research - AHRQ
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized).
Agency Name
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Description
This AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), supported by funds provided to AHRQ by the Office of the Secretary (OS) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5, invites Research Project Grant (R01) applications from organizations that propose to develop the infrastructure and improve the methodology for collecting prospective data from electronic clinical databases to generate new evidence on the comparative effectiveness of healthcare interventions.
Purpose. The goal of this FOA is to enhance the capability and capacity of electronic health networks designed for distributed research to conduct prospective, comparative effectiveness research on outcomes of clinical interventions. The clinical interventions include, but are not limited to, diagnostics, therapeutics (drugs and biologics), medical devices, behavioral interventions, and surgical procedures used in clinical care.
