Health information technology is a priority area for AHRQ. Since 2004, AHRQ has awarded $260 million dollars in grants and contracts to support planning, implementation, and evaluation of health IT, and to foster health information exchange. AHRQ-specific funding opportunities can be found at the AHRQ Web site. The HHS Office of Grants (OG) manages approximately 300 grant programs and awards over $239 billion in mandatory and discretionary grant funds annually. To learn more about grants management within HHS, please visit GrantsNet.
Many AHRQ health IT projects also receive funding from private charitable foundations, the local community, and State governments.
Federal Web Sites with Funding Opportunities
Open Opportunities from AHRQ
Research Grants to Improve and Evaluate Health IT - Ongoing health IT funding opportunities that will help achieve improvements in quality and safety in ambulatory settings and transitions of care.
Health IT Career Development and Dissertation Grants - AHRQ has issued a Special Emphasis Notice regarding Career Development (K01, K02, K08) and Dissertation (R36) Grants focused on Health Information Technology (IT).
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