Autism Secondary Data Analysis Research (Autism SDAR)
ID: 355634Type: Posted
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Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Autism Secondary Data Analysis Research (Autism SDAR)" aimed at supporting applied research to improve health outcomes for children and adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities. This program encourages the analysis of existing databases or administrative records to enhance the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of healthcare services. With an estimated total program funding of $480,000, HRSA expects to award up to eight grants, each with a two-year performance period, and applications are due by February 25, 2025. Interested applicants can contact Sibil Varghese at AutismSDAR@hrsa.gov for further information.

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    The Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces funding opportunities for the Maternal and Child Health Secondary Data Analysis Research (MCH SDAR) and Autism Secondary Data Analysis Research (Autism SDAR) for fiscal year 2025. Applications are due by February 25, 2025, with a total funding of $600,000 for MCH SDAR and $480,000 for Autism SDAR. These programs aim to support research using existing national data sets to improve health outcomes for maternal and child health populations, including children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities. Eligible applicants include public/non-profit institutions and research entities, while individuals and foreign entities are excluded. Each program expects a two-year performance period, funding up to $60,000 annually. The funding will prioritize research that addresses health disparities and enhances evidence-based practices. Notably, the programs encourage pairing early-stage and senior investigators to foster mentorship and diversity among research teams. Successful applicants must adhere to rigorous reporting and compliance standards post-award, including performance evaluation and dissemination of findings. This initiative represents HRSA's commitment to enhancing maternal and child health through data-driven insights and equitable access to healthcare services.
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