GRANTS FOR HEALTH SERVICES DISSERTATION RESEARCH - ADDENDUM 

NIH GUIDE, Volume 25, Number 34, October 11, 1996

 

P.T. 34



Keywords:

  Health Services Delivery 

 

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

 

The purpose of this addendum is to inform potential applicants of

clarification to the review process and changes in submission

location and 1997 receipt dates for PAR-96-016, "Grants for Health

Services Dissertation Research," administered by the Agency for

Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR).

 

This small grant (R03) program was announced in the NIH Guide for

Grants and Contracts, Vol. 25, No. 1, January 26, 1996 (PAR-96-016)

and supports research undertaken as part of an academic program to

qualify for a doctorate.  Through this support AHCPR seeks to

increase the number of researchers who study health care systems and

the cost, quality, and effectiveness of health care services.

 

With respect to review considerations, AHCPR dissertation

applications typically will be evaluated for scientific and technical

merit in accordance with AHCPR small grant peer review procedures.

Reviewers are selected on the basis of knowledge and expertise in

areas germane to the application.  The review may be by field reader

review or through a special emphasis panel convened in accordance

with AHCPR peer review procedures.  All other review considerations

specified in the January 26, 1996 announcement remain in effect.

 

Effective with the publication of this addendum all applications for

AHCPR dissertation support must be submitted to:

 

DIVISION OF RESEARCH GRANTS

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

6701 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, ROOM 1040, MSC 7710

BETHESDA, MD  20892-7710

BETHESDA, MD  20817 (for express/courier service)

 

Dates for receipt of AHCPR dissertation grant applications at the

Division of Research Grants are:

 

November 15, 1996

May 8, 1997

November 14, 1997

 

INQUIRIES

 

Applicants should obtain copies of the grant application kit, program

announcement, and this addendum from:

 

Global Exchange, Inc.

7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 400

Bethesda, MD  20814-3015

Telephone:  (301) 656-3100

FAX:  (301) 652-5264

 

Direct inquiries regarding programmatic issues, including suitability

of research topics and information on the policy of inclusion of

women and minorities in study populations to:

 

Dissertation Program Coordinator

Office of Scientific Affairs

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

2101 East Jefferson Street, Suite 400

Rockville, MD  20852-5908

Telephone:  (301) 594-1449

FAX:  (301) 594-0154

 

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