Quantifying Social Contact Rates and Mixing Patterns in the U.S. Population

Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CK-13-004 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.283Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERAClosing Date: Mar 07, 2013Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jan 09, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this funding opportunity is to facilitate research to describe social contact and mixing patterns in the U.S. population. Results from this research will improve contact rate estimation and parameterization for infectious disease transmission models that can be used to evaluate infectious disease prevention and control strategies.
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding