National Institutes of Health
$7,000,000
Get Grants for Health Disparities Research!
Summary
Community organizations can receive funds to plan health disparities intervention research, fostering community involvement. Up to $7 million is available through the NIH to support this vital work.
Eligibility
Health Disparities
Community Research
NIH
Non-profit
Full Description
The NIH has received new funds for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2009 and 2010 as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5. This is one of a number of NIH initiatives supported by that Recovery Act funding. The NIH National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD) has designated up to $7 million for Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) planning grants to support community participation in health disparities intervention research.