Get NIH Funding to Boost Healthy Aging Businesses
Posted: August 19, 2009
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Summary
This grant from the National Institutes of Health is for researchers and businesses focused on developing innovative behavior-change interventions to improve health in older adults. If you have expertise in behavioral economics and aging health, secure funding for pilot clinical trials or demonstration projects.
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Full Description
Purpose. The National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institutes of Health, solicits Research Project Grant (R01) applications that propose to translate basic findings from Behavioral Economics into behavior change interventions targeting health behaviors associated with chronic health conditions of mid-life and older age. Applications should propose small pilot clinical trials or demonstration projects, ideally based on collaborations between individuals with expertise in behavioral economics and psychologists, psychiatrists, clinicians, or others with expertise in aging or implementing behavioral interventions. Mechanism of Support.
This FOA will utilize the R01 grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. Depending on the availability of funding, the NIA expects to make 4 or 5 awards totaling $1,250,000 total costs in the first year, and $3,750,000 over the 3 year project period.