Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #FOR-FD-25-011
FDA Health Equity Innovation Award Funding Opportunity for Minority Health Research
Buyer
Food and Drug Administration
Posted
November 21, 2024
Identifier
FOR-FD-25-011
NAICS
541715, 541714, 813212
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a forecasted funding opportunity for research projects to advance minority health and health equity. - Government Buyer: - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Health Equity Research Projects (no part numbers or physical products specified) - Focus areas include: - Increasing diversity in clinical trials (but clinical trials themselves are not allowed) - Supporting equitable data efforts for diverse groups (ethnicity, race, age, disability, geography) - Understanding diverse patient perspectives, preferences, and unmet needs - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Research must not include clinical trials - Broad eligibility: government entities, nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions - Funding instrument is a cooperative agreement - Four awards anticipated, each up to $1,000,000 - No specific products, part numbers, or vendors are identified
Description
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) aims to fund innovative research to strengthen and advance minority health and health equity objectives. Areas of interest include advancing equity in clinical trials by increasing diversity, equitable data efforts on diverse groups, and understanding diverse patient perspectives and unmet needs. The funding is provided through a cooperative agreement with an expected award amount of $1,000,000 per award. The opportunity is forecasted for fiscal year 2025 with no current application deadline or award date.