Department of Health and Human Services: Field Initiated Projects Program (Research)

Deadline: 5 February 2019

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living is seeking applications for its Field Initiated Projects Program (Research) to generate new knowledge through research or to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities.

In carrying out a research activity under an FI Projects research grant, a grantee must identify one or more hypotheses or research questions and, based on the hypotheses or research questions identified, perform an intensive, systematic study directed toward producing new scientific knowledge, better understanding of the subject, problem studied, or body of knowledge.

Funding Information

• Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,600,000
• Award Ceiling: $200,000
• Award Floor: $195,000

Eligibility Criteria

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Special district governments
• Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• County governments
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Independent school districts
• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• State governments
• City or township governments
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others

How to Apply

Applicants can apply online via given website.

Eligible Country: United States

For more information, please visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=310303