Funding announcement from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control: Assessing the Effects of Interpersonal Violence Prevention on Suicide (U49) (RFA-CE-08-007). This funding announcement can be accessed at: http://www.grants.gov
The purpose of this program is to announce the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2008 funds for a cooperative agreement to determine whether interventions designed to prevent interpersonal violence (e.g., youth violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault) impact self-directed violence (i.e., suicidal behavior). Approximately $150,000 is expected to be available. It is anticipated that two awards will be funded. Funding level will not exceed $75,000 (including both direct and indirect costs) per year Project period is up to twelve (12) months. The award mechanism is a U49 cooperative agreement.
Key Dates:
Letter of Intent Receipt Date: January 7, 2008
Application Submission Receipt Date(s): February 5, 2008
Peer Review Date(s): May 30, 2008
Council Review Date(s): July 18, 2008
Earliest Anticipated Start Date(s): September 12, 2008
Technical assistance will be available for potential applicants during one conference call to be held on January 26, 2008 from 1:30pm to 3 p.m. (Eastern Time). The conference can be accessed by calling: 1-866-704-7564, stating the leader name: Lady Patterson, and entering the passcode: 1314492 Expiration Date: One day after application receipt date
Point of contact:
Kate Brookmeyer, Ph.D.
Division of Violence Prevention
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 K-60
Atlanta, GA 30341
Telephone: (770) 488-1737
Email: KBrookmeyer@cdc.gov
Deborah DiGilio, MPH
Director, Office on Aging
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
(202) 336-6135
(202) 336-6040 FAX