The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced Grants to Support New Investigators in Conducting Research Related to Preventing Interpersonal Violence Impacting Children and Youth.
Donor Name: Centers for Disease Control
Country: U.S.
State: All States
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/05/2022
Size of the Grant: $150,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
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 violence prevention research leading to research independence. NCIPC supports K01 grants to help ensure the availability of an adequate number of trained scientists to address critical public health research questions to prevent violence and injury.
Applicants must propose a research project that addresses at least one of the research priorities in the interpersonal violence prevention section of the NCIPC Research Priorities as they relate to violence impacting children or youth (from birth through age 17). These research priorities include:
- Cross-cutting violence prevention
- Child abuse and neglect
- Youth violence
- Intimate partner violence (teen dating violence)
- Sexual violence
Applicants are also encouraged to address the following:
- Multiple forms of violence impacting children or youth
- Firearm-related behavior, crime, injuries and deaths among children and youth
- Other adverse childhood experiences and related constructs as secondary outcomes
- The social or structural conditions that contribute to violence and health inequities across population groups
Funding Information
- The estimated total funding (direct and indirect costs) for the first 12-month budget period is $1,050,000 and the estimated total funding (including direct and indirect costs) for the entire period of performance $2,100,000.
- Award Ceiling: $150,000
- Total Period of Performance Length: 2 year(s)
Eligible Applicants
- Eligibility Category
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Additional Eligibility Category: The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:
- Other:
- Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
- Regional Organizations
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
