Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 350162Type: 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/350162

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-285.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting research initiatives that enhance health outcomes in Native American communities. This grant opportunity focuses on developing, adapting, and testing culturally appropriate health promotion and disease prevention interventions, with an emphasis on collaboration with tribal partners to ensure the research is both culturally relevant and scientifically rigorous. The initiative seeks to address significant health disparities faced by Native American populations by fostering local research capacities and developing scalable interventions that align with community values. Grants of up to $450,000 are available over a three-year period, with applications due by January 7, 2027. For further inquiries, interested parties 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-23-285.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced a funding opportunity (NOFO) aimed at supporting planning and development research to improve health outcomes in Native American communities. The focus is specifically on preparing for clinical trials that address health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment interventions within these populations. This opportunity, denoted by R34, encourages meaningful engagement with tribal partners to ensure culturally appropriate and scientifically rigorous study designs. The funding allows for grants of up to $450,000 over three years, with an emphasis on pilot studies that test intervention feasibility and cultural acceptability. Applicants must demonstrate collaborative efforts with Native communities and provide clear milestones to justify future trial readiness. This initiative, part of the Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (IRINAH), seeks to empower local research capacities while addressing health disparities stemming from socio-structural determinants. The main objective is to develop scalable, sustainable interventions that resonate with community values and needs, thereby fostering better health outcomes for Native American populations.
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