North Dakota Opioid Settlement Fund Grant
Grants for opioid use prevention and overdose prevention in North Dakota, including best practices relating to fentanyl drug overdose and workforce development activities. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota Department of Health (Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - December 15, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: funding

Development of Candidate Radiation/Nuclear Medical Countermeasures (MCMs) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-23-059 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support investigator-initiated research at all stages of development that is specifically focused on the development of medical countermeasures (MCMs) to mitigate/treat injuries arising from radiation exposure during a public health emergency. This funding opportunity will support the development of novel approaches within the radiation research area that may be considered for future licensure by the FDA. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 24, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Opioid Settlement Fund Community Grant Program
Grants for organizations working to abate and alleviate the impacts of the opioid crisis and co-occurring substance use challenges in South Dakota communities. Rural behavioral health workforce, MAT training, and telehealth in rural communities are among the approved uses of funds. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Department of Social Services (Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - October 13, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: funding

Tribal Naloxone Allocation
As part of a settlement with a pharmaceutical company, tribes are eligible to receive free boxes of the opioid overdose emergency treatment medication, Naloxone, each year for 10 years. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Indian Health Board (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - October 9, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Kentucky EMS Leadership Academy
A 6 month educational opportunity designed to provide members of the emergency medical services (EMS) profession in Kentucky with the knowledge and skills necessary to take on significant roles and responsibilities in organizations. Geographic coverage: Kentucky -- Kentucky Office of Rural Health, University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health (Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - October 4, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: funding

Reminder: NIH Natural Disaster Policies  
NIH is deeply concerned for the health and safety of people and animals, and about the biomedical enterprise in the areas of the country affected by recent natural disasters and emergencies. Due to the exceptional impact of t natural disasters and emergencies, NIH wants to assure our recipient community that we will be doing our part to help the extramural community continue its research. NIH has issued a reminder notice identifying policy exceptions for impacted organizations to relieve short-term administrative, financial management, and audit requirements.    Our website on Extramural Response to Natural...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - September 22, 2023 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Top Stories Grants policy Source Type: funding

Climate Ready Tribes Emergency Mitigation Planning Grants
Funding for the development of tribal emergency mitigation plans related to extreme weather, coastal erosion, or other impacts of climate change. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Indian Health Board (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - August 25, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (EMPA) Fellowship
An 18 month fellowship for physician assistants with Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Fellows will learn from board-certified emergency physicians and physician assistants at a Level II Trauma Center, rural emergency departments, and with ground and air emergency crews. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Gundersen Health System (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - August 3, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Building Workforce Capacity of Rural and Frontier Local Health Departments to Respond to COVID-19
Training and technical assistance for local health departments that serve rural and frontier jurisdictions to effectively respond to, recover from, and build community resiliency related to the COVID pandemic and future public health emergencies. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- National Association of County and City Health Officials (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - July 18, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Final Career Stage Analyses of Applications Submitted During the Pandemic (Part 7)
The HHS-declared public health emergency for COVID-19 ended on May 11, 2023 (NOT-OD-23-095). With this milestone, we are also closing out our series of blogs on the distributions of gender and race of designated principal investigators (PIs) of R01 and RPG applications submitted before and after the onset of the pandemic. This final post builds on previous career stage analyses, specifically focusing on applications received between September 8 and May 7 over several consecutive years. Our first four analyses (from April 2022, October 2021, June 2021, and July 2020) did not show any marked changes in...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - July 10, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike applications career stage COVID-19 Funding data Source Type: funding

Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) – Continuing Training Grants (CTG)
Grants to support emergency preparedness training solutions to help rural and tribal areas prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters, threats, hazards, and other emergencies. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - July 6, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Soliciting data on the impact of telehealth initiation of controlled substances permitted under the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE)
Notice NOT-DA-23-028 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 5, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Notice of Early Termination of NOT-TR-21-022, Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Availability of Emergency Competitive Revisions for the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program to Address COVID-19 Public Health Needs
Notice NOT-TR-23-024 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 22, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Notice of Extension of the Due Date of PAR-23-161: "Emergency Awards: HEAL Initiative: Translational Science Career Enhancement Awards for Early and Mid-career Investigators (K18 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)"
Notice NOT-TR-23-021 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 8, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Michigan Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Workforce Grants
Grants for training Michigan EMS workforce personnel. The goal is to address the shortage of paramedics and reduce barriers to enrollment in EMS education programming, specifically paramedic programs, in the state. Geographic coverage: Michigan -- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Emergency services funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center - May 31, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: funding