Secure $700K for Youth Violence Research

Posted: November 17, 2008

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Summary

Non-profit organizations and academic institutions can apply for up to $700,000 to research neighborhood factors that prevent youth violence. This funding supports studies aimed at understanding how environmental elements promote non-violence and protect against risks.

Eligibility

Youth Violence Public Health Research Grants Community Programs

Full Description

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Identifying Neighborhood Level Protective and Promotive Factors for Youth Violence (U01).” Approximately $700,000 will be available in fiscal year 2009 to fund 2 awards. The purpose of this announcement is to study how neighborhood and environmental factors reduce youth violence perpetration and victimization by promoting nonviolence or buffering against known risk factors.For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/CE09-008.htm The estimated funding date is to August 31, 2009.