Accessible and Affordable Hearing Health Care (R21/R33)

Post Date

February 19th 2010

Application Due Date

October 8th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-DC-10-002

CFDA Number(s)

93.173

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Other

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $150000

Grant Description

Purpose. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) issued by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) invites Exploratory/Developmental Phased Innovation (R21/R33) grant applications from organizations/institutions to support research and/or infrastructure needs leading to accessible and affordable hearing health care (HHC). Applications may request research and/or infrastructure support. This FOA seeks milestone-driven research applications exploring new or innovative adaptations of approaches designed to increase access and affordability of hearing health care. Applications should be focused on delivering better healthcare access and outcomes and should seek solutions that are effective, affordable and deliverable to those who need them. This FOA uses the R21/R33 grant mechanism and requires a separate statement that justifies the need for the mechanism and describes anticipated milestones. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the R21/R33 Exploratory/Developmental Phased Innovation grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NIDCD has set aside $1 million dollars in FY2011 in anticipation of two awards per round.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  National Institutes of Health

• Agency Contact:

  NIH OER Webmaster
  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  If you have any problems linking to this funding announcement, please contact the NIH OER Webmaster

• Agency Email Address:

  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV

• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DC-10-002.html