Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan: Leveraging the Palliative Care Consortium
ID: 360675Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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/360675
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for research funding through the opportunity titled "Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan: Leveraging the Palliative Care Consortium." This initiative aims to support research on palliative care for individuals with serious illnesses and their caregivers, focusing on disparities in access, quality, and use of palliative care services. The research may include clinical trials as well as non-clinical studies such as health services research and observational studies, with awardees joining a collaborative research community. Interested applicants can reach out to the NIA Palliative Care Research team via email at NIAPalliativeCareResearch@nih.gov, with the estimated synopsis posting date set for March 1, 2026, and a projected award date of April 1, 2027.

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    NIA Palliative Care Research
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    NIAPalliativeCareResearch@nih.gov
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