Goals

• This grant opportunity intends to fund research to address these evidence gaps and assess the benefits of incorporating evidence-based multifactorial falls prevention programs to prevent falls among older adults into routine practice, either alone or in combination with exercise.
• Studies must employ an implementation research approach to increasing the uptake and demonstrating the impact of their proposed interventions in the community. This funding is not intended to support the development of new programs or interventions.

Funding Information

• Estimated Total Program Funding: $ 4,650,000
• Award Ceiling: $4,650,000
• Award Floor: $1,450,000

Eligibility Criteria

• Eligible Applicants
  • Domestic public or private non-profit entities including state and local governments, Indian tribal governments and organizations (American Indian/Alaskan Native/Native American), faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, hospitals, and institutions of higher education.
  • Domestic public or private non-profit entities including state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status, private institutions of higher education, faith-based organizations, and community-based organizations.
  • Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

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