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Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury (R01)

Up to $400,000
Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
MEDIUM
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

This program presents a unique chance for you to obtain funding to enhance your initiatives aimed at preventing community violence. If your business engages in innovative strategies addressing violence among youth and young adults, applying for this grant could take your efforts to the next level. You’ll have the support to conduct meaningful research, helping you discover what truly works in promoting safety and community health.

What’s in it for you? You get access to resources without the pressure of repayment. This means you can focus on refining your programs and making a genuine impact, while also advancing your business goals. There's no set maximum on funding, so the potential to secure significant financial support is substantial. Plus, aligning your work with the program's goal of achieving health equity can elevate your business's profile in the community.

The application process is designed to be straightforward, allowing you to navigate it with ease. With no specific revenue or employee thresholds, this program is open to businesses of all sizes and financial backgrounds. By applying, you can position your business as a leader in community safety while accessing valuable funding.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
This program offers grant funding. Grants are funds that do not need to be repaid, making them a great resource for eligible projects.

Repayment Terms and Interest Rates
Since this is a grant, there are no repayment terms and no interest rates involved. You receive the funds and can use them for your project without worrying about paying them back.

Eligible Expenses
Funds can be used for:

  • Research studies focused on community violence prevention.
  • Evaluating innovative programs or policies targeting youth and young adults ages 10-34.
  • Addressing inequalities in exposure to violence.

Ineligible Expenses
The funds cannot be used for:

  • General administrative or operational costs unrelated to the project.
  • Programs that have already been rigorously evaluated or proven ineffective.

Fees Associated with the Program
There are no application fees or other fees associated with this grant. It’s straightforward: apply for the funding, and if approved, the funds are yours to use as specified.

Qualifications

  • Location: Available across the country.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employees:
    • No minimum number of employees required.
    • No maximum number of employees required.
  • Company Revenue:
    • No minimum revenue qualifications.
    • No maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications: None specified in the context.

Description

The program is designed to support research that aims to prevent community violence and reduce the inequities faced by at-risk groups. If your business is involved in innovative strategies or practices that focus on this area, there is an opportunity for you to receive funding to help evaluate these approaches. This is a chance for you to make a meaningful impact while also obtaining resources to enhance your initiatives.

You can use the funding to conduct studies that specifically target violence involving youth and young adults, such as assaults and threats. This research aims to understand what works in reducing violence and in promoting safety for the communities you serve. By participating, your business contributes to the broader goal of achieving health equity, ensuring that interventions reach those most affected by violence.

There is no set limit on the funding amount available, and the best part is that you won’t have to pay it back. This means you can focus on improving your programs without the burden of additional debt. The opportunity to secure funds while making a significant difference in community safety makes this program a noteworthy consideration for your business.

Program Steps

  1. Identify Your Project
    Clearly define the innovative strategy or practice your business will research to prevent community violence.

  2. Prepare the Appropriate Documentation
    Gather the necessary documents for your application. You'll likely need:

    • A detailed project proposal outlining your approach.
    • A budget plan that specifies how you will use the funding.
    • Relevant qualifications and experience of your team members.
    • Any prior research or data related to your initiative.
  3. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the official application form provided on the program's website. Ensure all sections are filled accurately.

  4. Submit Your Application
    Send your application and all required documents through the specified submission method outlined on the program's website.

  5. Follow Up
    After submission, monitor your email for any updates. You may need to provide additional information or answer questions from the review team.

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