Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes (R21)

The summary for the Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes (R21) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes (R21): This FOA issued by AHRQ invites grant applications for funding to conduct exploratory and developmental research grants (R21) for projects in the early and conceptual stages of development that will contribute to the evidence base of how health information technology (IT) improves health care quality and outcomes.

Federal Grant Title:	Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes (R21)
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (HHS-AHRQ)
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	PA-17-246
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.226
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	July 16th, 2019
Original Application Deadline:	July 16th, 2019
Posted Date:	April 3rd, 2017
Creation Date:	April 3rd, 2017
Archive Date:	August 21st, 2019
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$200,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	April 3rd, 2017

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
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 HHS Grants Policy Statement (http://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/grants/grants/policies-regulations/hhsgps107.pdf) may participate in projects as members of consortia or as subcontractors only.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-17-246.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Jerry Calderone AHRQ Referral Officer Phone 301-427-1548
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