AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Award (K08)
ID: 335156Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

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/335156

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-22-050.html
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    Description

    The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) is offering the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Award (K08) to support qualified individuals in developing expertise in comparative effectiveness research (CER) with a focus on patient-centered outcomes. This grant program aims to provide funding for up to five years, covering salary and research-related expenses, while training recipients to conduct impactful research that addresses healthcare delivery disparities and improves health outcomes, particularly for underrepresented populations. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions and specific qualifying individuals, with awards contingent upon budget appropriations and the submission of meritorious applications. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is March 12, 2025, and can reach out to Grant_Queries@ahrq.hhs.gov for further inquiries.

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    Grant_Queries@ahrq.hhs.gov
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    The AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Award (K08) is designed to support individuals with clinical doctoral degrees in developing expertise in comparative effectiveness research (CER) focusing on patient-centered outcomes. The program provides funding for a maximum of five years, covering salary and research-related expenses, and aims to train recipients to conduct impactful research that addresses healthcare delivery disparities and improve health outcomes. Applicants must identify a mentor and ensure a structured career development plan that incorporates methodological training while actively engaging stakeholders. The program prioritizes research that includes underrepresented populations to ensure equitable healthcare improvements. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions and specific qualifying individuals, with awards contingent upon budget appropriations and the submission of meritorious applications. The initiative underscores the importance of building a diverse workforce in health services research to tackle pressing healthcare concerns.
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