This AHRQ grant supports state-level, multi-sector efforts to transform primary care practices and build sustainable quality improvement infrastructure for small/medium settings. It aims to advance and evaluate leading initiatives potentially modeling a national primary care extension service. Applicants must demonstrate existing successful collaborations and infrastructure. Funds will enhance current programs, address gaps, conduct evaluation, and plan for sustainability. A minimum of 25% of funds are for dissemination, packaging efforts, lessons learned, and sharing experiences with at least three other state-level coalitions to foster broader adoption.
Opportunity ID: 58681
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HS-11-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Support for Models of Multi-sector, State-level Excellence (U18) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 93.226 — Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Mar 18, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized). |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for Health Care Research and Quality |
Description: | Purpose. This new FOA is for Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects to expand current state-level, multi-sector efforts to transform primary care practices and develop sustainable infrastructure for quality improvement in small and medium-sized primary care practices. The goal of the FOA is to foster the advancement and evaluation of leading state-level primary care practice support efforts that may become models for a potential national primary care extension service. Successful applicants must demonstrate existing successful collaborative efforts and significant existing infrastructure and activities. Grant supported efforts are to be directed towards 1) enhancing current efforts and filling identified programmatic gaps and 2) program evaluation and sustainability planning. Additionally, a minimum of 25% of grant funds must be applied to dissemination activities targeted to other states. All applications must include a plan for packaging their efforts, including lessons learned and a plan for sharing their experience with a minimum of three other state-level coalitions. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will use the AHRQ Cooperative Agreement Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects (U18) grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. AHRQ intends to make three awards totaling up to $1.5 million in 2011. Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HS-11-002.html |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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93.226 | ADOBE-FORMS-B1 | ADOBE-FORMS-B1 | PKG00025290 | Jan 15, 2011 | Feb 15, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58681 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
58681 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
58681 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
58681 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
58681 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
58681 PHS398_ResearchPlan_1_3-1.3.pdf
58681 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_1_4-1.4.pdf
58681 PHS398_Checklist_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
58681 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
58681 PHS_CoverLetter_1_2-1.2.pdf