Project Grant P30GM154593

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/29
Dollars Obligated $1.1M
Federal Grant Program
93.859
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bozeman, MT 59717, USA
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The key products and services to be delivered through this grant include:

  • Conducting community-based participatory research (CBPR) and public health interventions that are considerate of and consistent with communities' cultural beliefs
  • Developing early-career faculty into a multidisciplinary cohort of independent health equity investigators
  • Enhancing the operations of CAIRHE's Collaborative Montana IDEA Community Engagement Core (CEC) to support community-engaged research and create an online training program
  • Expanding the Translational Biomarkers Core to increase translational biomedical research capacity within CAIRHE and the university
  • Building a regional health equity network of partners to expand health equity research, collaboration, funding sources, dissemination, and implementation

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