Heart Health Impact in Rhode Island's Communities
GrantID: 11280
Grant Funding Amount Low: $75,000
Deadline: October 28, 2025
Grant Amount High: $75,000
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Grant Overview
Priority Outcomes in Rhode Island's Research Grants for Heart, Lung, and Blood Disease Data Analysis
The Rhode Island Foundation, in collaboration with various state agencies and regional bodies, prioritizes research grants that analyze existing human datasets related to heart, lung, blood diseases, and sleep disorders. The Rhode Island Department of Health is a key partner in this initiative, providing access to relevant data and expertise. Rhode Island's unique demographic features, such as its high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in certain coastal communities, make it an ideal location for this type of research.
Target Outcomes and Their Significance in Rhode Island
The primary outcomes of this grant program are to stimulate innovative research using existing human datasets and to inform policy and practice in the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, blood diseases, and sleep disorders. The Rhode Island Foundation is particularly interested in projects that address the state's high rates of obesity and smoking, which are major risk factors for these conditions. By analyzing existing data, researchers can identify trends and patterns that can inform targeted interventions in communities disproportionately affected by these diseases, such as the state's minority populations and low-income communities.
Measuring Success in Rhode Island
The success of this grant program will be measured by the quality and relevance of the research produced, as well as its potential to inform policy and practice in Rhode Island. The Rhode Island Foundation will work closely with grantees to ensure that their research is translated into actionable recommendations for state agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations. Potential outcomes may include the development of new programs or initiatives to address heart, lung, blood diseases, and sleep disorders in Rhode Island's frontier counties and rural areas. With a grant amount of $75,000, researchers will be able to conduct in-depth analyses of existing datasets, providing valuable insights into the causes and consequences of these conditions in Rhode Island.
Q: What types of datasets are eligible for analysis under this grant program in Rhode Island? A: Datasets related to heart, lung, blood diseases, and sleep disorders are eligible, particularly those that are existing and human-derived. Researchers should consult with the Rhode Island Department of Health to determine the availability and accessibility of relevant datasets. Q: How will the Rhode Island Foundation evaluate the success of grant-funded projects? A: The Foundation will assess the quality and relevance of the research produced, as well as its potential to inform policy and practice in Rhode Island, with a focus on reducing the state's high rates of cardiovascular disease and improving health outcomes in disproportionately affected communities. Q: Can researchers from institutions outside of Rhode Island apply for this grant? A: While the grant is focused on research that benefits Rhode Island, researchers from institutions outside of the state may be eligible to apply if they have a clear plan for collaborating with Rhode Island-based researchers and stakeholders, and if their research addresses the specific needs and priorities of the state's healthcare system and communities.
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