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AHRQ Small Research Grant Program (R03)

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

 
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.226
Sponsors
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Deadlines
Jul 8, 2023
Contact

For scientific or research questions:
AHRQ Staff by Program and Portfolio Area

For peer review:
Priti Mehrotra, M.Sc., Ph.D.
301.427.1556
Priti.Mehrotra@ahrq.hhs.gov

For financial or grants management questions:
GMI@ahrq.hhs.gov

Purpose

The AHRQ Small Research Grant Program supports different types of health services research projects, including:

  • Pilot and feasibility studies
  • Secondary analysis of existing data
  • Small, self-contained research projects
  • Development of research methodology
  • Development of new research technology

Priority areas of focus are:

  • Research to improve healthcare patient safety
  • Harnessing data and technology to improve healthcare quality and patient outcomes and to provide a 360-degree view of the patient
  • Research to increase accessibility and affordability of healthcare by examining innovative market approaches to care delivery and financing

Priority populations include:

  • Low-income
  • Minority
  • Women and children
  • Elderly
  • Individuals with special healthcare needs, including individuals with disabilities and those who need chronic care or end-of-life healthcare
Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Higher education institutions
    • Public/state controlled institutions
    • Private institutions
  • Nonprofit organizations
    • With 501(c)(3) status
    • Without 501(c)(3) status
    • Native American tribal organizations
    • Faith-based or community-based organizations
    • Regional organizations
  • Governments
    • State
    • County
    • City or township
    • Special districts
    • Federally recognized Indian/Native American tribal governments
    • Indian/Native American tribal governments (other than federally recognized)
    • Eligible agencies of the federal government
    • U.S. territory or possession
  • Other
    • Independent school districts
    • Public housing authorities
    • Indian housing authorities
    • Non-domestic entities and non-domestic components of U.S. entities
    • Small businesses
    • For-profit organizations
Geographic coverage
Nationwide and U.S. territories
Amount of funding

Up to $100,000 for a project period not to exceed 2 years.

Application process

Links to the full announcement and online application process are available through grants.gov.

NIH standard deadlines apply for R03 new, renewal, and resubmission applications.

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