The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) is partnering with several other Institutes and Centers at the National Institutes of Health to support a new funding opportunity announcement (FOA): PAR-20-180 – Identifying Innovative Mechanisms or Interventions that Target Multimorbidity and Its Consequences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional).

NIMHD is interested in projects that address interventions for multimorbidities that are more prevalent in health disparity populations. Projects are encouraged that encompass multiple domains (e.g., biological, behavioral, socio-cultural, environmental, physical environment, healthcare system) and multiple levels (e.g., individual, interpersonal, community, societal) to effectively address multimorbidities among health disparity populations.

Application First Due Date: October 5, 2020.

See the NIMHD Research Framework.

If you are interesting in applying for this funding opportunity, please start a routing sheet as soon as possible. As a reminder, proposals must be completed and submitted to OSRP at least two business days prior to the deadline set by the sponsor. If you should have any questions, please contact OSRP@iit.edu.

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