Grant Alert Detail
Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change Grants
Sponsor: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Submitted: 8/11/2008 12:00:00 AM
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation -- Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change Grants
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change Grants seek to improve the quality of health care provided to patients from racial and ethnic backgrounds likely to experience disparities.The program aims to:discover and evaluate practical and replicable solutions designed to reduce and eliminate disease-specific racial and ethnic health care disparities; focus on interventions aimed at health care delivery for cardiovascular disease, depression and/or diabetes; conduct systematic reviews of the literature regarding racial and ethnic health care disparities interventions; and disseminate results from these research efforts and systematic reviews to encourage health care systems to address racial and ethnic gaps in care.
Applicants must have 501(c) 3 status and administer and directly provide an intervention to the target population. Six to eight grants between $100,000 and $275,000 will be awarded.
Deadline: September 18, 2008
Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.
Contact the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation directly for complete program information and application guidelines:
http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=20401
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