The Department of Health is offering the R40 Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Field-Initiated Innovative Research Studies (FIRST) Program grant for innovative intervention studies. This grant aims to improve the health and wellbeing of maternal and child health populations through applied and translational research. Eligible projects include behavioral, social, or health systems interventions that address critical issues affecting MCH populations. Applications must be submitted by Jan 08, 2018, 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 295205
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-18-071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R40 Maternal and Child Health Field-Initiated Innovative Research Studies (FIRST) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=40c0eae0-9ef5-400c-b1ca-22da93d6939e |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.110 — Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 06, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 09, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only public or non-profit institutions of higher learning and public or private non-profit agencies engaged in research or in programs relating to maternal and child health and/or services for children with special health care needs are eligible to apply (42 CFR § 51a.3(b)). Faith-based and community-based organizations, tribes, and tribal organizations are eligible to apply, if they otherwise meet these eligibility criteria. Non-U.S. entities are not eligible to apply.
Applicants are required to submit proof of non-profit status. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description: | This notice solicits applications for the R40 Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Field-Initiated Innovative Research Studies (FIRST) Program. The purpose of the MCH FIRST Program grant is to advance the health and wellbeing of MCH populations by supporting innovative, applied, and translational intervention[1] research studies on critical issues affecting MCH populations.
[1] For the purpose of this NOFO, an “intervention” is defined to include behavioral, social, or structural / health systems approaches, as well as combination applied clinico-medical and behavioral, social, or structural / health system approaches that contribute to the prevention of diseases or improvement of health (including clinical) outcomes for mothers, children and families at a population level. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
EAssing-Murray@hrsa.gov Email:EAssing-Murray@hrsa.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration EAssing-Murray@hrsa.gov Email: EAssing-Murray@hrsa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.110 | HRSA-18-071 | R40 Maternal and Child Health Field-Initiated Innovative Research Studies (FIRST) Program | PKG00235811 | Jan 19, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295205 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
295205 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
295205 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
295205 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
295205 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
295205 RR_SubawardBudget_1_3-1.3.pdf
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