Large Research Projects for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (R01)
ID: 334065Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (HHS-AHRQ)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

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/334065

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-21-265.html
Timeline
    Description

    The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is inviting grant applications for Large Research Projects (R01) aimed at advancing knowledge in the detection, prevention, and reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). This funding opportunity emphasizes research that addresses significant healthcare challenges, particularly in settings such as hospitals and long-term care facilities, while promoting equity and including priority populations. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, nonprofits, and governmental agencies, with grant budgets reaching up to $500,000 per year for projects lasting no more than five years. Interested parties should submit their applications through Grants.gov by the deadline of May 26, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Grant_Queries@ahrq.hhs.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Grant_Queries@ahrq.hhs.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    PA-21-265-Full-Announcement.html
    PA-21-265.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, via the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), has issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) inviting grant applications for Large Research Projects (R01) to advance knowledge on the detection, prevention, and reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). HAIs significantly contribute to patient morbidity and mortality in the U.S., with a focus on conditions such as surgical site infections and antibiotic-resistant infections. This FOA supports various healthcare settings, including hospitals and long-term care facilities, and emphasizes the need for research that promotes equity and includes priority populations. Grant budgets may reach up to $500,000 per year, with projects lasting no more than five years. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, nonprofits, and governmental agencies, while for-profits may participate as subcontractors. The application process requires adherence to specific guidelines, including submission through Grants.gov. The document outlines the review process and criteria for scientific merit, and emphasizes the inclusion of diverse populations in research activities. Emphasizing timely submissions and correct compliance with guidelines are crucial for successful funding outcomes.
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