Rigorous Evaluation of Community- and Societal-Level Primary Prevention Approaches to Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Expanding the Best Available Evidence
ID: 353876Type: Posted
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA)

Award Range

$0 - $450K

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a cooperative agreement grant titled "Rigorous Evaluation of Community- and Societal-Level Primary Prevention Approaches to Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)." This opportunity aims to support research that rigorously evaluates existing policies and programs designed for the primary prevention of ACEs, particularly those addressing social and health inequities that increase vulnerability in certain populations. The initiative is crucial for expanding the evidence base for effective ACEs prevention strategies, which include ensuring a strong start for children, promoting protective social norms, and strengthening economic supports for families. Interested applicants can apply for funding ranging from $0 to $450,000, with an estimated total program funding of $2.7 million and two awards expected. Applications must be submitted electronically by December 2, 2024, and inquiries can be directed to Joyce Dieterly at ncipc_erpo@cdc.gov.

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