The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering this grant to support comprehensive research studies focused on understanding the growing socioeconomic disparities in health and mortality among older adults in the United States. This grant is specifically for identifying the underlying mechanisms, providing clear explanations for recent trends, and pinpointing modifiable risk factors that contribute to increasing inequalities in morbidity and mortality. Investigators should focus on how varying levels of income, education, and geographic location are influencing these critical health outcomes. The ultimate purpose of this funding is to uncover actionable insights that can inform strategies to address and potentially reverse these concerning trends of widening health gaps at older ages across diverse social strata.
Opportunity ID: 294186
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AG-18-011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Socioeconomic Disparities in Health and Mortality at Older Ages (R01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.866 — Aging Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 31, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 25, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support studies that identify mechanisms, explanations, and modifiable risk factors underlying recent trends of growing inequalities in morbidity and mortality by income, education, and geographic location at older ages in the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-18-011.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
There are no related documents on this grant.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-D | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2016 | PKG00232836 | Sep 20, 2017 | Oct 20, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294186 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
294186 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
294186 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
294186 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
294186 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
294186 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
294186 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
294186 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
294186 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
294186 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
294186 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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