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This document is a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Healthcare Safety (R18) grant program, issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

The purpose of this grant is to support research that determines (1) whether and how certain breakthrough uses of AI systems can affect patient safety, and (2) how AI systems can be safely implemented and used in healthcare settings. The grant program aims to harness the potential of AI to improve healthcare safety, effectiveness, efficiency, accessibility, and affordability, while also identifying and mitigating potential risks for patient harm and user burden.

Eligible applicant types include public or Indian housing authorities, tribal governments, local and state governments, for-profit and non-profit organizations, small businesses, and academic institutions. The grant awards are funded under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes program (CFDA 93.226). The application deadline and award dates are not specified in this document.