Evaluate STEADI-based Fall Prevention in Assisted Living Facilities
ID: 353987Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA)

Award Range

$0 - $700K

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is inviting proposals for a cooperative agreement aimed at evaluating STEADI-based fall prevention strategies in assisted living facilities. The objective is to conduct a well-designed study within multiple facilities that serve diverse populations, particularly focusing on groups with high rates of falls and fall-related injuries, such as Tribal and rural populations, as well as those facing economic or educational disadvantages. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the safety and well-being of older adults (aged 65 and above) in assisted living settings. The total estimated funding for this program is $2.8 million, with a maximum award ceiling of $700,000, and applications must be submitted electronically by December 2, 2024, to be considered. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact Joyce Dieterly at ncipc_erpo@cdc.gov.

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