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Research Grants to Rigorously Evaluate Innovative and Promising Approaches to Prevent Firearm-Related Violence and Injuries

From	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
Who can apply	state governments, counties, cities and townships, special districts (water, fire, parks, etc.), school districts, public colleges and universities and 10 more types
Eligibility notes	Faith Based OrganizationsAdditional Eligibility Information to be included in the NOFO
How much	up to $650K per award; about 12 awards; $14 million total
Deadline	Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (estimated) (39 days left)
Category	Health
Type	Grant
Opportunity #	RFA-CE-27-014
Assistance listing	93.136
Posted	Thu, Jul 9, 2026

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC or the Injury Center) is soliciting investigator-initiated research to rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of innovative and promising approaches to prevent all forms of firearm-related injuries, deaths, violence, or crime without infringing on the rights of legal firearm owners. For this announcement such forms include: Mass shooting incidents, Defensive gun use incidents, Firearm-related homicides and assaults, Firearm-related suicides and self-harm, Unintentional firearm deaths and injuries, Firearm-related crime.This NOFO offers Funding Option A or B to address the research objective. Applicants may submit a research proposal under either Funding Option A or B (not both).Funding Option A will support research projects that rely on existing data to evaluate effectiveness and that do not support implementing prevention activities. These projects will be funded up to $350,000 per year (direct and indirect costs) for a period of performance up to 2 years.Funding Option B will support research projects that require new data collection and/or implementation of prevention activities to evaluate effectiveness. These projects will be funded up to $650,000 per year (direct and indirect costs) for a period of performance up to 3 years.Investigations could, for example, conduct research to evaluate the effectiveness and/or test the effects of scaling up, expanding, or imp

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