Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 356920Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting studies that identify, develop, and test strategies to overcome barriers to the adoption and sustainability of evidence-based health interventions. The initiative encourages applications that promote equitable dissemination among underrepresented communities and address the de-implementation of ineffective practices, with a focus on innovative strategies for embedding these approaches into clinical and community settings. Interested applicants, including various educational institutions and community organizations, can submit proposals through the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant mechanism, with applications due by January 7, 2028. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the additional information link at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-143.html.

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    The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) from the Department of Health and Human Services focuses on advancing dissemination and implementation research to overcome barriers associated with evidence-based health interventions. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) encourages applications that support equitable dissemination among underrepresented communities and address the need for de-implementation of ineffective practices. Applicants can seek funding through the R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant mechanism, with studies highlighting innovative strategies for embedding evidence-based approaches into clinical and community settings. Key research areas include pilot testing implementation strategies, economic evaluations, understanding information dissemination dynamics, and developing novel methodologies. The NOFO requires a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) to ensure inclusivity and diverse viewpoints in research processes, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration. The overall goals include reducing cancer prevalence and improving survivor quality of life through effective integration of research findings into practice. Applications are due by specific dates in 2025 through established electronic systems, emphasizing adherence to submission guidelines for successful evaluation.
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