Deadline- 21 August 2013
Researchers & Investigators are invited to submit proposals for Public Health Services and Systems Research (PHSSR) Program under Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This program aims to increase the evidence base and strengthen the pool of researchers conducting PHSSR, by developing the capacity of emerging researchers and attracting senior investigators from other fields.
Preference will be given to proposals that engage public health practitioners and policymakers through established public health agencies, organizations, and networks, such as-
- public health practice-based research networks
- prevention research centers and public health training centers
- clinical and translational science institutes
- state, local and/or tribal public health agencies
- nonprofit organizations providing public health services
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicant organizations must be either public entities or nonprofit organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and are not private foundations or non-functionally integrated Type III supporting organizations. The Foundation may require additional documentation.
- Applicant organizations must be based in the United States or its territories.
- Individual candidates for receipt of award funds must be U.S. Citizens or permanent residents at the time of application and must not be receiving support from other research fellowships/traineeships at the time they begin the program.
- Additionally, individual candidates for receipt of award funds cannot be related by blood or marriage to any Officer or Trustee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, or be a descendant of its founder, Robert Wood Johnson.
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