Telehealth Research Center
ID: 355860Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $950K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Forecast Due Not available
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    Posted Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering funding opportunities for the Telehealth Research Center (HRSA-25-045) and the Telehealth Rapid Response Center (HRSA-25-044) to enhance telehealth services for underserved populations in the United States. The objective of this funding is to conduct research that expands the evidence base for telehealth services, informing policy and programs while addressing disparities in access and effectiveness. This initiative is crucial for improving healthcare delivery and outcomes in rural and underserved communities, as it aims to fill knowledge gaps regarding telehealth's impact on population health and healthcare spending. Interested applicants, including public and private organizations, must submit their proposals by April 15, 2025, with a funding ceiling of $950,000 available for each center, and the performance period is set to begin on September 1, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Stephanie Miller at smiller3@hrsa.gov or call (301) 443-3348.

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Jan 16, 2025, 12:06 PM UTC
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering funding opportunities for the Telehealth Rapid Response Center (HRSA-25-044) and the Telehealth Research Center (HRSA-25-045) to enhance telehealth services in underserved populations. Applications are due by April 15, 2025, and funding of $950,000 is available for each center, with awards planned for a five-year performance period starting September 1, 2025. The Telehealth Rapid Response Center will focus on conducting swift data analyses and issue-specific research to inform stakeholders about telehealth policy impacts. In contrast, the Telehealth Research Center will undertake comprehensive research to fill evidence gaps in telehealth services across various specialties. Eligible applicants include domestic public or private organizations, such as educational institutions and governments. The proposal structure involves detailed project narratives, including need assessments, proposed approaches, and organizational capabilities. Merit reviews will evaluate applications based on need, response, performance reporting, impact, resources, and budget justification. The funding aims to close knowledge gaps regarding telehealth's effectiveness and accessibility, ultimately improving healthcare delivery and outcomes in rural and underserved communities.
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