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15-2 Health Effects of Air Pollution

This RFPA provides an application mechanism for investigators whose area of interest falls outside of the topics targeted in other requests for applications from HEI. Of greatest interest is research that is relevant to HEI’s current priorities, as outlined in the HEI Strategic Plan 2015-2020.

RFPA 15-2 provides funding for two studies of up to 2 years or 2.5 years in duration, with a funding cap of $400,000 per study.

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Upcoming RFAs

HEI expects to issue the following RFAs in the Fall of 2016 and Winter of 2017:

  • RFA 16-1, Walter A. Rosenblith New Investigator Award. 
  • RFA 17-1, Assessing Adverse Health Effects of Exposure to Traffic: Air Pollution, Noise, and Interactions with Socio-economic Status, requesting epidemiologic studies to assess adverse health effects of short and/or long term exposure to traffic.
  • RFA 17-2, Health Effects of Air Pollution, requesting small, innovative studies on air pollution and health in general. 

Please check back soon as more information will be posted. 
 

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