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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
PAR-08-268
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Oct 03, 2008
Creation Date:
Oct 03, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Nov 16, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Nov 16, 2011
Archive Date:
Dec 17, 2011
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.226
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Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized).
Agency Name
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Description
Purpose. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support a wide variety of research designs in order to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care through the implementation and use of health IT. These designs include: small pilot and feasibility or self-contained health IT research projects; secondary data analysis of health IT research; and economic (prospective or retrospective) analyses of health IT implementation and use. Through economic analyses estimates of health IT implementation and use costs and benefits will be generated.