Research to Evaluate Medication Management of Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Reduce Older Adult Falls

The summary for the Research to Evaluate Medication Management of Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Reduce Older Adult Falls 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ERA, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Research to Evaluate Medication Management of Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Reduce Older Adult Falls: The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of medication tapering and/or discontinuation strategies to reduce falls and unintentional injury among older adults. The research will advance knowledge about how health professionals can improve prescribing practices for medications in which the risks may outweigh the benefits, contributing to falls, overdose, and other injuries in community dwelling older adults.
Federal Grant Title: Research to Evaluate Medication Management of Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Reduce Older Adult Falls
Federal Agency Name: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ERA (HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA)
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CE-18-004
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 93.136
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: March 23rd, 2018
Original Application Deadline: March 23rd, 2018
Posted Date: December 21st, 2017
Creation Date: December 21st, 2017
Archive Date: April 22nd, 2018
Total Program Funding: $3,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $750,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: December 21st, 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.) - Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility
Research Hospitals and health care systems are eligible to apply for this NOFO.
Grant Announcement Contact
Daniel Holcomb
[email protected]

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