Grants to Support the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Health Services Research Grant Program
The summary for the Grants to Support the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Health Services Research Grant Program grant is detailed below.
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Grants to Support the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Health Services Research Grant Program: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing the availability of funds under this grant program to assist Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in conducting health services and health disparities research for 2016. The purpose of the grant program is to support researchers in implementing health services research activities to meet the needs of diverse CMS beneficiary populations. The goals of the grant program are to: 1) encourage HBCU health services researchers to pursue research issues which impact the Medicare, Medicaid, and Children Health Insurance Programs (CHIP); 2) assist CMS in implementing its mission focusing on health care quality and improvement for its beneficiaries; 3) assist HBCU researchers by supporting extramural research in health care capacity development activities for the African American communities; 4) increase the pool of HBCU researchers capable of implementing the research, demonstration, and evaluation activities of CMS; 5) promote research that will be aimed at developing a better understanding of health care services pertaining to African Americans; and 6) assist in fostering inter-university communication and collaboration regarding African American health disparity issues.
Federal Grant Title: | Grants to Support the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Health Services Research Grant Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services |
Grant Categories: | Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | CMS-1I0-16-001 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 321394 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Research, Demonstrations and Evaluations |
Current Application Deadline: | Jun 28, 2016 No Explanation |
Original Application Deadline: | Jun 28, 2016 No Explanation |
Posted Date: | Apr 19, 2016 |
Creation Date: | Apr 19, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Jul 28, 2016 |
Total Program Funding: | $430,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $215,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $215,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- An HBCU must meet one of the following two requirements in order to qualify for funding under this grant program:
1) Offer a Ph.D. or MasterâÂÂs Degree Program in one or more of the following disciplines:
- Allied Health
- Gerontology
- Health Care Administration
- Nursing
- Pharmacology
- Public Health
- Social Work; or
2) Have a School of Medicine - Link to Full Grant Announcement
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