The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering this Research Demonstration and Dissemination grant (U18) to organizations aiming to continue and expand the vital work of the Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum. This grant is for advancing the use of electronic data in health research and improving patient outcomes. The EDM Forum facilitates collaboration among investigators from programs like PROSPECT, focusing on patient-specific electronic data for comparing tests and therapies, scalable distributed research networks, and enhanced registries for quality improvement and comparative effectiveness research. It also convenes experts in health information technology, outcomes research, practicing clinicians, patients, and various relevant stakeholders, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to leveraging health data for better healthcare.
Opportunity ID: 220773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HS-13-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum: Second Phase (U18) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.226 — Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 18, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | May 19, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| 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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for Health Care Research and Quality |
| Description: | This FOA solicits Research Demonstration and Dissemination grant (U18) applications from organizations that propose to continue and expand the work of the Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum. The Forum will convene investigators from projects similar in scope and capability to those in three programs: PROSPECT (Prospective Outcome Systems using Patient-specific Electronic data to Compare Tests and therapies), scalable distributed research networks, and enhanced registries for QI and CER (for further details please visit: http://www.edm-forum.org/publicgrant/About/projectprofiles/), experts in health information technology and in outcomes research, practicing clinicians, patients, representatives from relevant organizations, and other relevant stakeholders. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HS-13-004.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 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.226 | ADOBE-FORMS-B2 | Adobe-Forms-B2 | PKG00164770 | Mar 18, 2013 | Apr 18, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
220773 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
220773 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
220773 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
220773 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
220773 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
220773 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_1_4-1.4.pdf
220773 PHS398_ResearchPlan_1_3-1.3.pdf
220773 PHS398_Checklist_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
220773 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf
220773 PHS_CoverLetter_1_2-1.2.pdf