Applications Due:
May 15, 2005
This standing program announcement will remain in effect through May 15, 2007, unless it is withdrawn or modified. To receive consideration a package containing a signed typewritten application, including the checklist, and two photocopies of the application must be received at the Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 1040-MSC 7710, Bethesda, MD 29892-7710 no later than May 15 and no earlier than April 15 of each year the program announcement remains in effect. Letters of intent should be received by April 30 of the year in which in application will be submitted. Up to two amended applications may be submitted in years subsequent to the year in which the original grant application was submitted but did not receive funding. Applications must be submitted on the research application form PHS 398 (revised 9/04), which is available online at: http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm. This form contains instructions for the submission of amended as well as new grant applications. For additional information about obtaining the research application form PHS 398, please call Eugenia Eckard at (301) 594-4001, or refer to Federal Register Announcement (Volume 70, Number 57) Published March 25, 2005.
| total funding: |
$750,000 |
| max award: |
$200,000 |
| min award: |
$150,000 |
| cost sharing, matching: |
No |
| number of awards: |
4 |
| type of funding: |
Grant |
Description:
This announcement invites applications from public and non-profit private entities for research on selected topic areas for family planning service delivery improvement. The purpose is to support relevant research which will promote improvements in family planning services. Therefore, funds available under this announcement are for projects to conduct applied research which will be useful to family planning administrators and providers, researchers, and officials of local, State, and the Federal government, including OPA, in order to improve the delivery of family planning services to persons needing and desiring such services. Research projects supported under this announcement are expected to be consistent with one or more of the following performance goals for the Family Planning Program in the Department of Health and Human Services: (1) Improve health outcomes, (2) Increase utilization of preventive health care, particularly among vulnerable and special needs populations, (3) Increase the proportion of pregnancies that are intended, or (4) Reduce pregnancies among unmarried adolescent females.``Healthy People 2010'' is a Department of Health and Human Services initiative to achieve health promotion and disease prevention objectives. Applicants for funding under this announcement should relate proposed plans to Healthy People objectives. A copy of ``Healthy People 2010'' is available at the following Web site location: http://www.health.gov/healthypeople
Who can apply:
Anyone/General Public
City Or Township Governments
County Governments
Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
Independent School Districts
Individual/Family
Minority Group
Native American Organization
Non-Government - General
Nonprofits Having A 501(C)(3) Status With The IRS, Other Than Institutions Of Higher Education
Nonprofits That Do Not Have A 501(C)(3) Status With The IRS, Other Than Institutions Of Higher Education
Other Private Institution/Organization
Private Institutions Of Higher Education
Private Nonprofit Institution/Organization (Includes Institutions Of Higher Education, Hospitals)
Public And State Controlled Institutions Of Higher Education
Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
Small Business (Less Than 500 Employees
Special District Governments
Specialized Group (Health Professional, Student, Veteran)
State (Includes District Of Columbia; Includes Institutions Of Higher Education And Hospitals)
U.S. Territories And Possessions (Includes Institutions Of Higher Education, Hospitals)
Eligible functional categories:
Funding Sources:
Family Planning_Service Delivery Improvement Research Grants
More Information:
http://frwebgate5.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate.cgi?WAISdocID=872344323820+0+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
If you have problems accessing the full announcement, please contact:
Admin, OPHS
Address Info:
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of Public Health and Science