Funding Opportunities

Status: Open RFA
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Jan 5, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Application Due Date: Mar 9, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Grant Start Date: July 1, 2018
Mandatory Grant Workshop: Thurs, Jan 18, 2018; 12-1 pm; HSLC 1244
Contact: Kate Judge, kjudge@wisc.edu
Summary of Terms: Up to $75,000 for 12 months of direct support

2018 CCOR RFA
2018 CCOR Application Forms

Goal: To support excellent, community-partnered health research that solves problems translating knowledge into improvements in clinical practice, community programs and health policy. This pilot award may also support the development of interventions that require individual, organizational, or system behavior change.

Deliverable: The successful grantee will use pilot data to seek further, external peer-reviewed funding in support of a research career trajectory. This award is not intended to support a project that is independent of an investigator’s career path.

Helpful reference articles:

• Thabane et al. (2010). A tutorial on pilot studies: the what, why and how. BMC  Medical  Research Methodology. 10(1):1-10.

• Arain et al. (2010). What is a pilot or feasibility study? A review of current practice and editorial policy. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 10(67):1-7.
• Kistin & Silverstein. (2010). Pilot studies: A critical but potentially misused component of interventional research. JAMA. 314(15):1561-1562.

Archived information about the Clinical & Community Outcomes Research Award.

Status: Open RFA
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Oct 2, 2017
Application Due Date: Nov 1, 2017 (5 pm)
Grant Start Date: Jan 1, 2018
Optional Pre-Application Consultation:  Potential applicants are encouraged to schedule a consultation with Caitlin Scott, Health Equity Outreach Specialist, to discuss details of the RFA and how to prepare a strong application.
Contact: Caitlin Scott, cscott8@wisc.edu
Summary of Terms: Up to $50,000 for 12 months of direct support

2017 CHER RFA
2017 CHER Application Forms

Goal: To support new community-engaged health disparities research projects wherein the PI is an early stage investigator, e.g., assistant professor, and a senior co-investigator is engaged to ensure a mentored experience and to connect the research team with relevant stakeholders.

Deliverable: Projects are intended to provide preliminary data for a subsequent funding mechanism.

Archived information about the Collaborative Health Equity Research Award.

Status: Open RFA
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Jan 5, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Application Due Date: Mar 9, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Grant Start Date: July 1, 2018
Mandatory Grant Workshop: Tues, Jan 23, 2018; 12-1 pm; HSLC 1229
Contact: Kate Judge, kjudge@wisc.edu
Summary of Terms: Up to $150,000 for 18 months of direct support

2018 D&I RFA
2018 D&I Application Forms

Goal: To support research that addresses how to best ensure that evidence-based strategies, interventions, and programs are effectively delivered in clinical and community health practice settings and impact policy.

Deliverable: The successful grantee will use the results of this award to seek further extramural peer-reviewed funding for the research.

Archived information about the Dissemination & Implementation Research Award.

Status: Open RFA
Pre Proposal Receipt Date: Feb 5, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Mandatory D&I Project Analysis Meetings: Feb 12, 2018 – March 23, 2018
Grant Start Date: May 2018
Contact: Melody Bockenfeld, bockenfeld@wisc.edu
Summary of Terms: Up to $40,000 for 18 months of direct support

2018 EI RFA (1/3/2018 Update)

Goal: The purpose of this new award is to expedite the transfer or commercialization of evidence-based practices, interventions, and innovations to appropriate end-users using the D&I Launchpad Program.

Deliverable: This award supports the creation of a Launchpad Package that can include a business plan, market research, pricing & marketing strategy, value proposition, toolkits, implementation guides, training curriculum, videos, checklists, dissemination and promotional materials, health education materials, evaluation tools, et cetera. depending on the unique project.

Archived information about the Evidence to Implementation Award

Status: Open RFA
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Nov 1, 2017
Application Due Date: Dec 1, 2017
Contact: Before submitting this LOI, contact Peggy Hatfield, pmhatfie@wisc.edu or 608-261-1939.
Summary of Terms: Up to $50,000 for 12 months of direct support

2018 Novel Methods RFA
2018 Novel Methods Application Forms

This year’s RFA focuses on translational analytic and precision medicine methods; dissemination and implementation research methods; patient-centered outcomes methods; and community/stakeholder engagement methods. These novel methods should improve the translational process by minimizing roadblocks to the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical and translational research.

Additional Information about the Novel Methods Award.

Status: Open RFA
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Jan 5, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Application Due Date: Mar 9, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Grant Start Date: July 1, 2018
Mandatory Grant Workshop: Tues, Jan 16, 2018; 12-1 pm; CSC G5/119
Contact: Kate Judge, kjudge@wisc.edu
Summary of Terms: Up to $100,000 for 12 months of direct support

2018 SPER RFA
2018 SPER Application Forms

Goal: Originally the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) RFA, the Stakeholder and Patient Engaged Research (SPER) RFA provides support for activities that will strengthen a competitive application for external funding for research requiring strong stakeholder engagement methodology as a foundation for a success.

Deliverable: While the PCOR RFA required the successful grantee to submit a PCOR application upon completion, the deliverable for the SPER involves an application to an external funder including, but not limited to, the following:

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) PCOR
NIH

Archived information about the Stakeholder & Patient Engaged Research Award.

Status: Open RFA
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Dec 15, 2017, by 5 pm CST
Application Due Date: Feb 17, 2018, by 5 pm CST
Grant Start Date: July 1, 2018
Mandatory Grant Workshop: NONE
Contact: Peggy Hatfield, pmhatfie@wisc.edu
Summary of Terms: Up to $50,000 for 12 months of direct support

2018 Translational Basic RFA
2018 Translational Basic Application Forms

These awards address translational basic discovery activities (biological, social, behavioral mechanisms that underlie disease); development of biomarkers, target and lead molecules, and devices (mechanical, computational); preclinical and animal models; translation of discovery to patients (new diagnostic, treatment, and prevention methods; Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical trials).

Archived information about the Translational Basic & Clinical Research Pilot Award.