Funding-Limited Submission- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) – Safe Infant Sleep Systems Integration Program (HRSA-14-095); March 11, 2014

 

Description: This announcement solicits applications to increase the adoption of safe infant sleep behavior among infant caregivers by activating champions of these protective behaviors within systems that intersect with families.  Examples of systems that serve infant caregivers include, but are not limited to, home visiting programs, food and nutrition programs, community-based organizations such as Healthy Start, housing assistance authorities, child care, hospitals, community health clinics, as well as health care provider networks such as pediatricians, family physicians and obstetricians.

 

Full Program Announcement: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=251648

 

Institutional Limit: Multiple applications from an organization are not allowable.

 

Internal Competition:  Because HRSA limits the number of proposals to one per organization, the University of Kentucky has established an internal selection process.  Prospective applicants interested in responding to this program should send the following information to the Office of the Vice President for Research at limitedsubmissions@uky.edu and a copy to their Associate Dean for Research by Tuesday, March 11, 2014:

  1. Names and departments of the Project Director and project personnel;
  2. Title of the program and/or funding opportunity announcement number;

3.     Provide a brief abstract (2 pages maximum) of the proposed project.

 

A committee will be appointed to review the information and make a recommendation. Questions about the submission process may be sent to Ms. Annette Evans in the Office of the Vice President for Research (alevan4@email.uky.edu or 257-1663.) 

 

HRSA Deadline: April 30, 2014