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Switzer Research Fellowships Program
Purpose of Program:
The purpose of the Research Fellowships Program is to build research capacity by providing support to highly qualified individuals, including those who are individuals with disabilities, to conduct research on the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
Fellows
must conduct original research in an area authorized by section 204 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Section 204 authorizes research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, the purposes of which are to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that have practical applications and maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, health and wellness, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most significant disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Act.
The purpose of the Research Fellowships Program is to build research capacity by providing support to highly qualified individuals, including those who are individuals with disabilities, to conduct research on the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
Fellows
must conduct original research in an area authorized by section 204 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Section 204 authorizes research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, the purposes of which are to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that have practical applications and maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, health and wellness, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most significant disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Act.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Administration for Community Living
Estimated Funding: $450,000
Office: Administration for Community Living
Estimated Funding: $450,000
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants
Additional Information of Eligibility:
No entities are eligible for this award, only individuals are eligible to apply.
If you are a non-USA citizen, you must provide documentation that you are eligible to receive research funding directly from an agency of the United States government.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
kenneth.wood@acl.hhs.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2020-10-20
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2020-12-31
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