NINR Areas of Emphasis for Research to Optimize Health and Advance Health Equity (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 343420Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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/343420

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-231.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the R21 grant under the funding announcement titled "NINR Areas of Emphasis for Research to Optimize Health and Advance Health Equity." This grant aims to support exploratory and developmental research projects that align with the 2022-2026 National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Strategic Plan, focusing on holistic approaches to health and addressing critical health challenges through innovative and rigorous study designs. The funding opportunity emphasizes the importance of advancing health equity and promoting effective healthcare solutions, with a maximum budget of $275,000 available over two years. Interested applicants, including higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations, must submit their proposals by May 7, 2025, and can find additional information and application guidelines at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services announces the NINR Areas of Emphasis for Research to Optimize Health and Advance Health Equity, seeking R21 exploratory/developmental grant applications. This funding aims to support innovative nursing research aligned with the 2022-2026 NINR Strategic Plan, focusing on holistic approaches to health, equity, and evidence-informed practices that tackle critical health challenges. Key aspects include a maximum budget of $275,000 over two years, with specific deadlines for application submissions every few months until May 2025. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and government entities, while diverse perspectives in research are encouraged through a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP). Research should follow guiding principles prioritizing inclusion, innovation, and the elimination of health disparities. Applications not meeting specific criteria, such as studies concerning animal models or pharmacological interventions, will be deemed non-responsive. Review criteria emphasize significance, innovation, approach, investigator qualifications, and overall impact. The NIH peer review system will assess scientific merit and allocate funds based on program relevancy and availability. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to advancing health equity and promoting effective, research-driven healthcare solutions across diverse populations.
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