Short Courses Promoting Cross-National Analyses Using Data from the International Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 356240Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356240

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-25-025.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute on Aging (NIA), is offering a funding opportunity titled "Short Courses Promoting Cross-National Analyses Using Data from the International Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP)." This initiative aims to enhance the training of researchers in the fields of aging, Alzheimer's disease, and related dementias (AD/ADRD) by supporting educational short courses that utilize cognitive data for cross-national comparative research. The program emphasizes priority areas such as behavioral and social factors influencing AD/ADRD, cognitive epidemiology, and caregiving research, ultimately seeking to inform health interventions and policies both in the U.S. and globally. Interested applicants can apply for grants with a maximum budget of $350,000 per year, with a total funding commitment of $1.5 million for 4-5 awards, and must submit their applications by October 10, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), via the National Institute on Aging (NIA), is launching a funding opportunity titled "Short Courses Promoting Cross-National Analyses Using Data from the International Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP)." The program, supported by R25 educational projects, aims to enhance the training of a workforce to address aging, Alzheimer's disease, and related dementias (AD/ADRD) through educational short courses. Priority areas include behavioral and social factors influencing AD/ADRD, cognitive epidemiology, and caregiving research. The initiative seeks to improve the utilization of cognitive data for cross-national research, fostering collaboration among researchers from diverse backgrounds. Grant applications are due by October 10, 2024, with a funding commitment of $1.5 million for 4-5 awards with project budgets of up to $350,000 per year, supporting a maximum of five years. Overall, the program aims to reduce barriers to effective cross-national analyses and inform health interventions and policies in various contexts.
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