FDA OMHHE Health Equity Innovation Award: Racial & Ethnic Minority Acceleration Consortium for Health Equity (REACH) (U01) Clinical Trials Optional
ID: 356052Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Food and Drug Administration (HHS-FDA)

Award Range

$3M - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Consumer Protection

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is forecasting a funding opportunity for the Health Equity Innovation Award: Racial & Ethnic Minority Acceleration Consortium for Health Equity (REACH), which will be administered as a cooperative agreement (U01). This initiative aims to enhance minority health and health equity through research, outreach, and communication efforts, while also providing training and mentorship for diverse students, fellows, and researchers. The program is critical for advancing health equity and addressing disparities in health outcomes among racial and ethnic minorities. Interested applicants can apply for a funding amount of $3 million, with an expected six awards to be made, and should direct inquiries to Terrin Brown at terrin.brown@fda.hhs.gov or by phone at 240-402-7610. The opportunity is set for the fiscal year 2025, with no cost-sharing or matching requirements.

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