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HRSA Releases EMSC Targeted Issues Funding Opportunity; Applications Due February 29 December 11, 2015

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Targeted Issues (TI) grants support projects to improve the quality of pediatric care delivered in emergency care settings across the continuum of emergency care through the implementation of pediatric emergency care research and innovative cross-cutting projects.  Two categories of grants will be funded. A single Category I award will support leadership for and implementation of a multi-site pediatric prehospital EMS Research Node Consortium. Four Category II awards will support investigator-initiated projects to improve the quality of pediatric emergency care in the prehospital and/or hospital emergency care settings through innovative approaches.

A Technical Assistance call for this funding opportunity will occur at 1:00 pm (Eastern) on Thursday, December 17, 2015. Call information is as follows:

Call number: 1-866-917-4660
Code: 68594605

The web link for the call is:
https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/tigrantfoacall 

The call will be archived and available at http://www.hrsa.gov/grants/. Additional information about Targeted Issues can be found in the funding opportunity announcement and on the EMSC National Resource Center (NRC) website.

The closing date for applications is February 29, 2016.

The EMSC NRC is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under a Cooperative Agreement for $1.5 million, grant number U07MC09174. This information or content and conclusions are those of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government. BLUE BEAR and the Blue Bear Composite Logo Mark are owned by HHS.