Community Interventions to Address the Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic among Health Disparity and Vulnerable Populations

Supports the implementation and evaluation of community interventions testing the impacts of mitigation strategies to prevent COVID-19 transmission in health disparity populations and other vulnerable groups; and supports already implemented, new, or adapted interventions to address the adverse psychosocial, behavioral, and socioeconomic consequences of the pandemic on the health of these groups.

Administering Agency:

NIH

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Key Details:

Funding Overview:

Supports the implementation and evaluation of community interventions testing the impacts of mitigation strategies to prevent COVID-19 transmission in health disparity populations and other vulnerable groups; and supports already implemented, new, or adapted interventions to address the adverse psychosocial, behavioral, and socioeconomic consequences of the pandemic on the health of these groups.

Issue Area(s): Criminal Justice, Mental Health

Eligibility: CBO/Other, City, County, State, Territory, Tribal

Key Usage Options: Administrative, IT, Jail-Based Treatment, Prescription Medication, Research/Evaluation

Funding Amount/Range: Up to $500,000

Allocation Frequency: Annual

Funding/Expending Period: 5 years

Funding Type: Competitive Grant

How to Obtain: Application Process

Match Requirement: No

Notes:

Funding supports research projects that study the effects and effectiveness of current mitigation strategies, but also novel strategies which are not yet set to be implemented.