Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence-Related Injury
(R01) (RFA-CE-09-007)

This funding announcement can be accessed at: http://www.grants.gov
<http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=11353&mode=VIEW>

The purpose of the program is to announce the availability of fiscal year
(FY) 2009 funds for investigator-initiated (R01) research that will expand
and advance the understanding of violence, its causes, and prevention
strategies.

* Approximately $2 million is expected to be available.
* It is anticipated that five (5) applications will be funded.
* The funding level will not exceed $400,000 (including both direct
and indirect costs) per year.
* The project period is up to three (3) years.
* The award mechanism is an R01 research grant.

Key Dates
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: December 22, 2008
Application Submission Receipt Date: January 21, 2009
Peer Review Date (s): January - February, 2009
Council Review Date (s): March - April, 2009
Earliest Anticipated Start Date(s): July, 2009

Technical assistance will be available for potential applicants during one
conference call. The call for eligible applicants will be held on November
21, 2008 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). The conference can be
accessed by calling: 1-877-921-3815 stating the leader name: Ms. Gail
Wilson, and entering the passcode: 3776277.

Expiration Date: 91 days after publication date

Point of contact

JoAnn M. Thierry, Ph.D.
Scientific Program Administrator
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Mailstop F-62 Atlanta, GA 30341

Telephone: (770) 488-1556
Email: jxt4@... <mailto:jxt4@...>