AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care (R03)
ID: 345618Type: Posted
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Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (HHS-AHRQ)

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Others

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Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is offering funding through the "AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care" (R03) program, aimed at supporting small-scale research initiatives in primary care. This grant opportunity encourages projects that address significant challenges in primary care delivery, particularly focusing on quality, accessibility, and health equity, especially for disadvantaged populations and those with multiple chronic conditions. Applicants can request up to $100,000 for projects lasting up to two years, with the application process requiring adherence to specific guidelines and submission through designated platforms. Interested parties can reach out to Grant_Queries@ahrq.hhs.gov for further inquiries, and the application deadline is set for March 19, 2027.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), has announced funding for the "AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care" (R03 program). This funding opportunity aims to support small-scale primary care research projects that can yield impactful results with limited resources and within a short timeframe, specifically targeting areas such as quality, accessibility, and health equity in primary care. Applicants can seek up to $100,000 in funding for projects lasting up to two years, with a focus on addressing significant challenges in primary care delivery, particularly for disadvantaged populations and those with multiple chronic conditions. Funding is contingent upon available resources and successful applications. The NOFO encourages diverse organizations, particularly higher education institutions and nonprofits, to apply, and emphasizes the importance of including health equity considerations in proposed research. The application process requires careful adherence to guidelines and submission through designated platforms. Applications will be reviewed based on significance, investigator credentials, innovation, approach, and environment. Successful projects are expected to report on their performance in enhancing primary care science, benefiting the healthcare system at large.
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