The Minority Research Grant Program, authorized under Section 1110 of the Social Security Act, provides funding opportunities to support health equity research.
Donor Name: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/03/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The purpose of the program is to encourage innovative health services research that can directly and demonstrably contribute to the improvement of health outcomes for people from all minority populations. They encourage research that focuses on reducing health gaps at the health care system-level.
Such research will stimulate interest in the characterization and inferential analysis of determining factors associated with health-related social needs and focus funding in this area.
Funding Information
- Total expected funding for the program: $1,275,000.
- Funding limit per applicant for the period of performance: $255,000.
Project Period
2 years
Eligibility Criteria
Only these types or organizations may apply:
Education organizations
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Other eligibility criteria
- This funding opportunity is open to the following eligible organizations:
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
- Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs)
- Asian American and Native American and Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs)
- Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs)
- Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions (ANNHs)
- Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions (NASNTIs)
- Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs)
Eligibility Limitations
- Your organization must be a Minority Serving Institution (MSI).
- Your organization may submit more than one application for consideration, provided that each application is scientifically distinct.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.