Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program - Health and Function
ID: 355453Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Community Living (HHS-ACL)

Award Range

$245K - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Oct 2, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Dec 2, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Administration for Community Living is offering a grant opportunity through the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training (ARRT) Program focused on health and function. This program aims to provide advanced research training to individuals with doctoral or similar advanced degrees, particularly those with clinical experience, to enhance their capacity for conducting high-quality multidisciplinary disability and rehabilitation research. The initiative is crucial for improving the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act, with a total funding amount of $250,000 available for one grant, which will have a project period of 60 months. Interested applicants, particularly from private and public institutions of higher education, must submit their applications electronically by December 2, 2024, and can reach out to Angel Miles at angel.miles@acl.hhs.gov for further inquiries.

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