NIH Health Economics Department: Research Grant on Incentives for Efficient Use of Preventive Services (R01)

This department is offering a research grant for economic studies focusing on how incentive arrangements can promote efficient utilization of preventive services. The goal is to enhance understanding of structuring incentives to enhance health and cost outcomes. The grant aims to contribute to general knowledge on improving health and cost efficiency, rather than specific preventive interventions. This opportunity is part of the Common Fund’s Health Economics for Health Care Reform initiative. Applications are accepted until November 15, 2011.

Opportunity ID: 116113

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-RM-11-012
Funding Opportunity Title::	Economic Research on Incentives for Efficient Use of Preventive Services (R01)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Health
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	4
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.310 — Trans-NIH Research Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Aug 22, 2011
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Nov 15, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Nov 15, 2011
Archive Date::	Dec 16, 2011
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 1,600,000
Award Ceiling::	$
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Independent school districts

Additional Information on Eligibility::

Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.

Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Additional Information

Agency Name::	National Institutes of Health
Description::	This FOA solicits R01 applications for economic research on the role of incentive arrangements in promoting efficient use of preventive services and interventions, specifically considering both costs and health outcomes. The objective of the research program is to advance general knowledge about how incentives can be structured to improve both health and cost outcomes through more efficient use of preventive services; it is not primarily to advance specific knowledge about any particular preventive intervention or prevention of any particular health condition. This FOA is a component of the Common Fund initiative on Health Economics for Health Care Reform (http://nihroadmap.nih.gov/healtheconomics).
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	93.310
Competition ID:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Competition Title:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00073390
Opening Date:	Oct 15, 2011
Closing Date:	Nov 15, 2011
Agency Contact Information::	Grants Info
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V1.4] PHS 398 Research Plan [V1.3] PHS 398 Checklist [V1.3]
optional_forms	R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.2] PHS 398 Modular Budget [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] PHS Cover Letter [V1.2]