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PA-22-048 - Large Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB)(R18)

Issued by

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Purpose

This Notice clarifies a criteria section required for all applications submitted to PA-22-048, Large Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB)(R18).

The following Sections of PA-22-048 have been modified to reflect this clarification:

Section V. Application Review Information (under 2. Review and Selection Process)

CURRENTLY READS:

The following will be considered in making funding decisions:

• Scientific and technical merit of the proposed project as determined by scientific peer review.
• Availability of funds.
• Responsiveness to goals and objectives of the FOA.
• Relevance and fit within AHRQ research priorities, as well as overall programmatic and geographic balance of the proposed project to program priorities.

REVISED TO READ (changes are shown below in bold italics):

The following will be considered in making funding decisions:

• Scientific and technical merit of the proposed project as determined by scientific peer review.
• Availability of funds.
• Responsiveness to goals and objectives of the FOA.
• Proposed plan to address health equity.
• Relevance and fit within AHRQ research priorities, as well as overall programmatic and geographic balance of the proposed project to program priorities.

All other aspects of this Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Melissa Miller, MD
Division of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Telephone: (301) 427-1107
Email: Melissa.Miller@ahrq.hhs.gov