{"373411":{"#nid":"373411","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Funding Opportunity: Research Grants for Improving County Health Rankings","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPurpose The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI) are collaborators on the County Health Rankings \u0026amp; Roadmaps program to mobilize local communities, national partners, and leaders across multiple sectors to improve health. County Health Rankings Research Grants serve an important role in strengthening and evaluating the County Health Rankings (Rankings). Funding for this solicitation is provided by UWPHI as part of its grant from RWJF to support the Rankings. UWPHI will support studies by researchers for: quantitative analyses of Rankings data or results; refinement of current methodology used in the Rankings model; or, studies of the quantitative or qualitative impact of the Rankings.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETotal Awards \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUp to $300,000 will be available for research under this Call for Proposals (CFP), with a combination of: \uf0b7 Small studies\u2014up to $50,000 for a maximum of 12 months. \uf0b7 Complex\/comprehensive studies\u2014up to $100,000 for a maximum of 12 months. Applicants seeking higher funding amounts will need to clearly specify the data collection or analysis steps requiring the higher amount.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEligibility Criteria\u003C\/strong\u003E \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo be eligible, an applicant organization must be located in the United States or its territories. \uf0b7 Applications must be submitted by an educational institution or nonprofit organization that is tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3). \uf0b7 We welcome applications from investigators in health, social and behavioral sciences, biostatistics and\/or informatics, and other fields. \uf0b7 We seek a diverse group of applicants, including minorities, early career researchers, and individuals who work in non-academic settings.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHow to Apply \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA Brief Proposal should be submitted to the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. A form has been created for the Brief Proposal.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKey Dates and Deadlines \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u0026nbsp;February 9, 2015 Questions on the CFP due to Marjory Givens E-mail: \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:marjory.givens@match.wisc.edu\u0022\u003Emarjory.givens@match.wisc.edu\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFrequently Asked Questions posted February 12, 2015 \u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFebruary 18, 2015 Brief Proposals due by 6:00 pm ET \u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMarch 16, 2015 Notification to all applicants \u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EApril 14, 2015 Full Proposals due \u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMid-May, 2015 Announce final selection \u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EJuly 1, 2015 Start date for funded projects\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe County Health Rankings \u0026amp; Roadmaps program is seeking proposals from qualified researchers to strengthen and evaluate the impact of the County Health Rankings.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The County Health Rankings \u0026 Roadmaps program is seeking proposals from qualified researchers to strengthen and evaluate the impact of the County Health Rankings."}],"uid":"28091","created_gmt":"2015-02-05 11:24:36","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:49:08","author":"Meghan McMullen","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-02-17T23:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2015-02-17T23:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-02-17T23:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-02-18 04:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-02-18 04:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-02-18 04:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.countyhealthrankings.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2015RankingsCFP.pdf?hd\u0026utm_campaign=2015-02-04%20HIP\u0026utm_medium=email\u0026utm_source=Eloqua","title":"Call for Proposals"}],"groups":[{"id":"304151","name":"BEPHC - Healthy Places"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"105091","name":"bephc funding opportunity"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78771","name":"Public"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}