NCIPC Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury

The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:
•Hispanic-serving Institutions
•Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
•Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
•Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions

Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education
•Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)

For- Profit Organizations
•Small Businesses
•For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)

Governments
•State Governments
•County Governments
•City or Township Governments
•Special District Governments
•Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
•Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
•Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
•U.S. Territory or Possession

Other
•Independent School Districts
•Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
•Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
•Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
•Regional Organizations
•Bona Fide Agents
•Federally Funded Research and Development Centers

1. Build the scientific base for the prevention of violence by helping to expand and advance our understanding of the primary prevention of interpersonal violence.
2. Encourage professionals from a wide spectrum of disciplines of epidemiology, behavioral and social sciences, medicine, biostatistics, public health, health economics, law, and criminal justice to perform research in order to prevent violence more effectively.
3. Encourage investigators to propose research that involves the development and testing of primary prevention strategies, programs and policies designed to prevent interpersonal violence and reduce violence-related outcomes as well as dissemination, implementation, and translation research to enhance the adoption and maintenance of effective strategies among individuals, organizations, or communities.