AHRQ Independent Scientist Award (K02)

The summary for the AHRQ Independent Scientist Award (K02) 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.

AHRQ Independent Scientist Award (K02): The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) announces its continued interest in supporting the Independent Scientist Award (K02) in health services research. The K02 provides specialized study support for clinically-trained (e.g., M.D., D.D.S., D.M.D., D.O., D.C., O.D., D.N.S., Pharm.D.) or research-trained (e.g., Dr. P.H., Ph.D., Sc.D.) doctoral individuals who are committed to a career in health services research and have not been out of their latest research training experience (e.g., Masters degree, Ph.D. degree, post-doctoral training, clinical residency, or career development award) for more than seven years. The mission of AHRQ is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. Applications submitted in response to this FOA must be responsive to Agency goals and priorities, as described below. AHRQ will provide salary and fringe benefits for the K02 recipient for a requested percentage of the candidate s institutional salary, of up to $90,000 annually plus associated fringe benefits. Additionally, up to $25,000 per year for research development support, as detailed below, will be provided.

Federal Grant Title:	AHRQ Independent Scientist Award (K02)
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	PAR-07-444
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.226
CFDA Descriptions:	Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Multiple Receipt Dates - See Link to Full Announce
Posted Date:	Aug 31, 2007
Creation Date:	Dec 09, 2008
Archive Date:	Dec 10, 2008
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Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government can apply. Faith-based or community-based organizations can apply.
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