Funding Opportunities for Public Health at Appalachian State

Funding Opportunities for Public Health

The following funding opportunities are available to support public health research and scholarly activity. Sign into Pivot, Appalachian State's subscription funding database, to see additional details about any of the opportunities listed here, or contact grs@appstate.edu for more information.

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In addition to the list below, please note that the University of Baltimore's Center for Drug Policy and Prevention (CDPP) is inviting sub-award applications for the Combating Overdose Through Community-level Intervention Initiative (COCLI) funded by the Office of National Drug Policy. The COCLI program targets U.S. communities with the highest rates of fatal and non-fatal overdoses. Applications due November 6, 2023. Read more here.

Public Health

13 OpportunitiesDeadlineAmount
Grants to Support New Investigators in Conducting Research Related to Understanding Drug Use and Overdose Risk and Protective Factors (K01)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
01 Nov 2023
see record
The purpose of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is to provide support for an intensive, supervised/mentored career development experience in substance use and/or overdose…
Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
08 Nov 2023
$400,000USD
The purpose of this initiative is to support investigator-initiated research in genomics and health equity, with the ultimate goal of developing approaches, generating and disseminating data, and implementing metrics or interventions that will advance the equitable use of genomics to improve health…
Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
15 Nov 2023
see record
The multi-agency Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases program supports research on the ecological, evolutionary, organismal, and social drivers that influence the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. The central theme of submitted projects must be the quantitative, mathematical, or…
Pediatric Research Grants
Gerber Foundation
15 Nov 2023
$350,000USD
The Foundation’s mission focuses on infants and young children. Accordingly, priority is given to projects that improve the nutrition, care and development of infants and young children from the first year before birth to three years of age.
The Foundation is particularly interested in fresh…
Health Care Grants
Duke Endowment
15 Dec 2023
see record
Funding Priorities
Access to Care for Vulnerable Populations
Access to essential health care services is critical to good health, yet vulnerable populations in the Carolinas face a variety of barriers. We are interested in supporting access-expanding projects for underserved populations such as…
NIDA REI: Training a Diverse Data Science Workforce for Addiction Research (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
24 Dec 2023
see record
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH.  The overarching goal of this R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral and…
Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Curriculum or Methods Development (R25)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
07 Jan 2024
$150,000USD
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH.  The overarching goal of this NCI R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral…
Innovations to Optimize HIV Prevention and Care Continuum Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
09 Jan 2024
$275,000USD
The NIMH invites applications for Research Project Grants (R21) that advance innovative research to optimize HIV prevention and care. Applications may include novel basic or applied behavioral and social science to better understand a step or steps in the HIV prevention or care continuum, and/or…
Investigator-Initiated Research Grant Program
American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR)
20 Jan 2024
$150,000USD
Our Investigator-Initiated Research Grant Program welcomes proposals for research addressing the effects of diet, nutrition, body composition and physical activity on cancer risk and outcomes.
The CUP has identified significant gaps in our knowledge and understanding of the mechanisms that mediate…
NIDA REI: Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) Training a Diverse Data Science Workforce for Addiction Research (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
24 Jan 2024
$300,000USD
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is a part of the National Institute on Drug Abuse's (NIDA’s) Racial Equity Initiative (REI).  The purpose of this Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions is to support small scale research grants at institutions…
Healthy Eating Research (HER)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
05 Apr 2024
$275,000USD
Healthy Eating Research (HER) is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) committed to building a Culture of Health through identifying effective strategies to improve children’s nutrition and weight. HER’s mission is to support and disseminate research on policy, systems,…
Geriatric Research Grant
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR)
05 Aug 2024
$40,000USD
The purpose of FPTR's research grant program is to fund research studies in specified areas initiatied by emerging investigators. One Geriatric Research Grant is to be awarded for research in methods to facilitate the aging-in-place for older adults in a supportive community setting utilizing novel…
Healthier Kids For Our Future® Mental Health Grant
Cigna Foundation
Continuous
see record
Our goal is to supplement existing mental health programming – and help close gaps both within and outside the school environment – to address loneliness, anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention.
We fund programs that foster collaboration between school administrators and teachers, clinicians,…

Published: Oct 2, 2023 3:58pm

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