Indiana Trailblazer Award

Link

View Program Website

Sponsor

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute

Deadlines

Jun 1, 2021

Contact

chep@iupui.edu
317.278.2821

Purpose

The Indiana Trailblazer Award provides funding for collaborative, community-engaged research projects focused on topics that have potential to improve health equity in Indiana. A priority is placed on projects that are focused on rural health and projects with a sustainability plan.

Projects should pursue one or both of the following:

To implement research that has the potential to identify or reduce health inequities
To evaluate an existing health-related program that has the potential to improve health equity

Research topics of interest include:

Substance misuse
Tobacco use
Obesity prevention
Infant mortality
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Disparities in rural areas
Disparities relating to the COVID-19 pandemic

Eligibility

Eligible projects will have both a university lead and a community lead, and both partners must currently work in an Indiana-based institution or organization.

Geographic coverage

Indiana

Amount of funding

Up to $25,000.

Application process

Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and the online application portal are available on the program website.

Tagged as

Cardiovascular disease · Community and faith-based initiatives · Diabetes · Health disparities · Infectious diseases · Mortality · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Research methods and resources · Social determinants of health · Substance use and misuse · Sustainability of programs · Tobacco use · Indiana

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