AHRQ Grants Policy Notices Policy notices inform applicants about current and changing grant policies and procedures. NIH Guide NoticesSelect Year: 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 19972013DateTitle 5/20/13Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Research to Improve Diagnostic Performance in Ambulatory Care Settings5/15/13New Requirements for Applications Submitted to PA-12-114: Infrastructure Development Program in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) (R24) regarding Advance Permission for Eligibility and Detailed Budget Request4/30/13Notice of Cancellation of AHRQ RFA-HS-13-009 "The Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness (DEcIDE) Research Network (U19)"2/11/13Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Applications to Provide Policy Relevant Evaluations to Inform Development of Health Information Technology (IT) Meaningful Use Objectives1/25/13Notice of New Application Due Date with Temporary Increase in Budget Limit on AHRQ Large Research (R01) and Demonstration (R18) Grant Applications for Standing AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs)2012DateTitle12/10/12Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for the Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness (DEcIDE) Network for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (U19)12/05/12Notice of Intent to Publish Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Funding Opportunity Announcements11/27/12AHRQ Requires Mandatory Use of the Federal Financial Report (FFR) System in the eRA Commons08/09/12Change in Scientific Contact Information for AHRQ Health Information Technology Funding Opportunity Announcements and Notices08/07/12Extension of Expiration Date for the AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcements in Health Information Technology (IT) (PAR-08-268 and PAR-08-269)04/20/12AHRQ Will No Longer Participate in the NIH Parent Funding Opportunity Announcements Related to Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy03/06/12Termination Notice for Two AHRQ FOAs: PAR-11-023, Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Planning Projects (R21) and PAR-11-025, Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Projects (R18)02/07/12Salary Limitation on FY2012 AHRQ Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts02/07/12Re-Activation of AHRQ Individual Career Development (K) Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) for June 5, 2012, Receipt Date02/04/12Clarification and Update Notice for AHRQ Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institutional Award (K12) RFA-HS-12-0012011DateTitle12/13/11Budget Limitations on AHRQ Large Research, Demonstration, and Conference Grant Applications for Standing AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs)11/30/11Update to American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA): AHRQ Grant Policy Notice Removing Expanded Authorities and No Cost Extensions for AHRQ ARRA Grants06/09/11Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Career Development (K01, K02, K08) and Dissertation (R36) Grants focused on Health Information Technology (IT)05/24/11Salary Limitation on FY2011 AHRQ Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts05/06/11AHRQ Data and Safety Monitoring Policy04/13/11Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Priority Populations Research04/13/11Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Grants Focused on Health Issues of Minority Women04/07/11Correction of Information Related to Renewal Applications for AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcements related to CERTs (RFA-HS-11-003 and RFA-HS-11-004)03/29/11Notice of Change in Policy on the Submission of Plans for Instruction in the Responsible Conduct of Research for Individual and Institutional Career Development Award (K) Applications02/25/11New Page Limits for AHRQ Individual Career Development (K) Award Applications: Due Dates Beginning June 12, 201102/23/11Announcing the Transition of Single Research Project Cooperative Agreements (Single Project U01s) to Electronic Submission for Due Dates on or After May 25, 201102/22/11Time Limitations for AHRQ Individual Career Development Award Support (K01 and K08)02/18/11Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Career Development (K01, K02, K08) Grants focused on Health Care System Redesign02/15/11Extension of Expiration Date and Use of Adobe B1 Application Form for the AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcement: AHRQ Individual Awards for Postdoctoral Fellows (F32) Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA), PA-09-22902/15/11AHRQ Implementation of the Federal Financial Report Mandatory Use of the Federal Financial Report (SF-425) Beginning March 1, 20112010DateTitle11/05/10Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Career Development (K01, K02, K08) Grants Focused on Healthcare-Associated Infections11/03/10Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Areas of Interest for Research on Healthcare-Associated Infections11/01/10Extension of Expiration Date for the AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcement: Researching Implementation and Change while Improving Quality (PAR-08-136)11/01/10Change in Application Receipt Dates for AHRQ Large or Recurring Conference Grant Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PAR-09-25709/23/10AHRQ Policy on Post-Submission Grant Application Materials09/10/10Request for Nominations for AHRQ Study Section Members06/22/10Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Grants Focused on Health Risk Assessment in Primary Care Settings06/16/10Invitation to Comment on Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Proposed Data and Safety Monitoring Policy05/26/10AHRQ Grant Policy Notice Removing Expanded Authorities and No Cost Extensions for AHRQ ARRA Grants03/16/10Change in Application Receipt Date for AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) RFA-HS-10-01801/13/10Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Stipends, Tuition/Fees and Other Budgetary Levels Effective for Fiscal Year 201001/12/10Salary Limitation on FY2010 AHRQ Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts01/11/10HHS Intent to Publish Grant and Contract Solicitations for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Projects with Funds Allocated to the Office of the Secretary from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)2009DateTitle12/22/09AHRQ Announces Changes to Peer Review Processes, Evaluation Review Criteria, and New Application Forms for Grant Applications11/27/09Extension of Expiration Date for the AHRQ Small Research Grant Funding Opportunity Announcement (PAR-06-448)11/10/09AHRQ Announces Intent to Publish Grant and Contract Solicitations for Pediatric Healthcare Quality Measurement Research and Demonstration Projects09/17/09AHRQ Announces Intent to Publish Grant and Contract Solicitations for Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Projects09/01/09AHRQ Notice of Intent to Publish a Request for Applications for Health Information Technology (IT) Projects Focused on Providing Integrated Services to Improve Health and Functioning in Older Adults08/21/09Recovery Act of 2009: AHRQ Announces Suspension of Grants Funding Appeals Process08/06/09AHRQ Announces Intent to Publish Grant and Contract Solicitations for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Projects with Funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)08/06/09Correction of Research Plan Page Limits for RFA-HS-10-008—AHRQ Developing Prospective Practice-based Comparative Effectiveness Research Clinical Registries: Orthopedic Devices, Drugs, and Procedures (P50)07/10/09AHRQ Announcing the Transition of Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship ("F") Applications to Electronic Submission06/03/09Salary Limitation on Fiscal Year 2009 AHRQ Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts03/09/09Extension of the AHRQ Grant Program for Large Conference Support (R13/U13) Funding Opportunity Announcement03/02/09NIH/AHRQ/CDC/FDA Restore Two Day Error Correction Window for Electronic Grant Applications02/06/09Salary Limitation on AHRQ Grants, Cooperative Agreements and Contracts Under the Current Continuing Resolution01/28/09Error-Correction Window Extended for All Electronic Applications with Submission Deadlines through the End of February 200901/28/09Announcing a Delay in Transition to Electronic Submission of Applications for Individual National Research Service Awards (Fs) and Confirming Plans to Transition Individual Research Career Development Awards (Ks)01/28/09Extension of the AHRQ Grants for Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36) Funding Opportunity Announcement (PAR-06-118)01/02/09Announcing Transition Schedule for AHRQ Small Grant Program for Conference Support (R13) to Adobe-based Forms for SF424 Research and Related (R&R) Electronic Submissions through Grants.gov2008DateTitle11/20/08Update to AHRQ Administrative and Program Expansion Grant Supplement Policy09/26/08Announcing Transition Schedule for NIH/AHRQ/CDC/NIOSH/FDA to Adobe-based forms for SF424 Research and Related (R&R) Electronic Submissions through Grants.gov09/08/08Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Career Development (K01, K02, K08) and Dissertation (R36) Grants focused on Health Information Technology (IT)08/15/08Request for Information (RFI): AHRQ Requests Input to Develop an Innovations Research Portfolio07/3/08AHRQ Policy on Submission of Additional Grant Application Materials06/27/08Notice of Intent to Publish Program Announcements for Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality05/23/08NIH/AHRQ Set Transition from PureEdge to Adobe Application Forms for December 2008 and Plan Subsequent Transition of Remaining Mechanisms to Electronic Submission05/23/08Update to AHRQ Administrative and Program Expansion Grant Supplement Policy05/23/08Extension of Expiration Date for Three AHRQ Funding Opportunity Announcements: Small Conference Grants (PA-06-074), Small Research Grants (PAR-06-448), and Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants (PAR-06-409)04/04/08Notice of Deactivation for AHRQ Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination (R18) Grants Funding Opportunity Announcement (PA-07-247)02/01/08Salary Limitation on FY 2008 AHRQ Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts01/28/08Extension of the AHRQ Grants for Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36) Funding Opportunity Announcement (PAR-06-118)2007DateTitle12/19/07Expiration of the AHRQ Minority Research Infrastructure Support Program (M-RISP) (R24): PAR-04-01612/14/07Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Career Development (K) Grants focused on Prevention and Healthcare Management of Complex Patients11/21/07Special Emphasis Notice (SEN): AHRQ Announces Interest in Career Development (K) Grants focused on Comparative Effectiveness Research10/25/07Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Research on Diagnostic Errors in Ambulatory Care Settings10/09/07Special Emphasis Notice: Important Considerations for Applying for Conference Grant Support from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)02/22/07Special Emphasis Notice: AHRQ Announces Interest in Research Implementation Small Research (R03) Grants01/19/07NIH/AHRQ Confirms Plans to Transition the G7, G8, G11, G13, G20, S11, S21 and S22 to Electronic Applications and Announces Delay in Transition of K, F, T and Complex Grant Programs01/19/07AHRQ Interim Guidance on Salary Limitation for Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts2006DateTitle12/12/06Revision of the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellowships (F31) to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research11/22/06Special Emphasis Notice: Research Priorities for AHRQ—Research on Systems and Organizational Interventions for Improving Healthcare Quality for Low-income People served in Under-resourced Settings and Communities11/17/06New Limits on Appendix Materials for All NIH/AHRQ/NIOSH Grant Applications Beginning with Receipt Dates On or After January 3, 200711/07/06Budget Submission Instructions for Centers for Education in Research and Therapeutics (CERTs), RFA-HS-07-00410/23/06Standing Receipt Dates for AHRQ Small Conference Grant (R13) Applications10/05/06Change in Standing Receipt Dates for NIH/AHRQ/NIOSH Beginning in January 200709/15/06NIH/AHRQ Now Using Version 2 of SF424 (R&R) and Agency-Specific Electronic Forms for SBIR/STTR, Conferences/Scientific Meetings, and Other Specific Funding Opportunities08/29/06Delays in Grant Application Submission due to Hurricane Ernesto08/18/06Notice of New NIH Policy for Funding of Tuition, Fees, and Health Insurance on Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards08/11/06NIH Policy on Late Submission of Grant Applications08/2/06Request for Information (RFI): Proposed Change in Grant Appendix Materials07/27/06SF 424 (R&R) Research & Related Senior/Key Person Profile Form Issue—Workaround for Adding More Than Eight Senior/Key Persons07/14/06NIH/AHRQ to Update/Post FOAs with New SF424 (R&R) and PHS 398 Electronic Forms06/27/06Reminder: All R18/U18, C06/UC6 and R25 Grant Applications Must Use the SF 424 (R&R) Application Form and Apply through Grants.gov for the October 1, 2006 Submission Date and Beyond06/22/06NIH/AHRQ to Update/Post FOAs with New SF424 (R&R) and PHS 398 Electronic Forms06/04/06Reminder: All R03, R21, R21/R33, R33 and R34 Grant Applications Must Use SF424 (R&R) and Grants.gov for the June 1, 2006, Submission Date and Beyond04/07/06NIH Announces Change in Business Process: Replacing Principal Investigator Signature on Grant Applications, Progress Reports, and Prior Approval Requests with an Institutional Compliance Requirement04/07/06NIH/AHRQ Announce Change in Business Process Concerning eRA Commons Verifications of Electronically Submitted Applications04/07/06NIH Announces Interim Changes to the PHS398 Application and Instructions04/07/06NIH Announces Interim Changes to the PHS2590 Noncompeting Progress Report Forms and Instructions04/07/06NIH Announces Changes to the SF424 (R&R) Instructions03/16/06Change in Time of Submission/Receipt of NIH Electronic Grant Applications to Grants.gov01/13/06Salary Limitation on Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts01/09/06Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Stipend and Other Budgetary Levels Effective for Fiscal Year 20062005DateTitle12/29/05Research Priorities for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality12/12/05AHRQ Support for Dissertation Research Grants (R36): Transition to the SF424 (R&R) Form and Electronic Submission through Grants.gov12/12/05AHRQ Support for Large Conference Grants (R13): Transition to the SF424 (R&R) Form and Electronic Submission through Grants.gov11/15/05AHRQ Support for Small Conference Grants (R13): Transition to the SF 424 (R&R) Form and Electronic Submission through Grants.gov10/07/05AHRQ Announces Initial Plans to Transition to the SF 424 (R&R) Application and Electronic Submission Through Grants.gov08/12/05AHRQ Small Research Grant Program Announcement—Extension01/14/05Updated Contact Information for AHRQ2004DateTitle12/03/04Notice of Deactivation for AHRQ Expired PAs11/30/04Special Emphasis Notice: Research Priorities for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality11/30/04AHRQ Reminders Regarding Submission of Non-Competing Continuation Applications08/05/04Budget Limitation on AHRQ Large Research and Conference Grant Applications03/12/04Salary Limitation on Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts—Erratum2003DateTitle12/22/03Addendum to PAR-04-039: AHRQ Grants for Health Services Research Dissertation12/19/03AHRQ Concurrence with NIH Policy Change (NOT-OD-04-007) Concerning K08s Concurrent Support from Career Development Award and a Research Grant09/22/03Delays in Grant Application Submission Due to Hurricane Isabel09/11/03Updated AHRQ Policy on Minority Supplemental Awards to Grants08/21/03AHRQ Concurs with Requirement of DUNS Number07/07/03AHRQ Policy on Supplemental Awards to Grants03/11/03AHRQ Independent Scientist (K02) and Mentored Clinical Scientist (K08) Applications Require Detailed Budget Information02/28/03AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion of Priority Populations in Research02/21/03Resubmission of Unpaid RFA Applications and Resubmission of Applications with a Changed Grant Activity Mechanism2002DateTitle06/14/02AHRQ Notice of Grant Award: Electronic Notification of Award05/09/02National Research Service Award (NRSA) Stipend Increase and Other Budgetary Changes Effective for Fiscal Year 200203/26/02AHRQ Developmental Grants for Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs): Addendum01/09/02Limited Competitive Continuation for AHRQ's Centers for Education and Research Program2001DateTitle05/30/01Partnerships for Quality: Addendum04/16/01Statutory Confidentiality Protection of Data02/13/01Competitive Supplements to Study Issues Related Patient Safety—Extension (ASCII)01/19/01Centers of Excellence for Patient Safety Research & Practice—Clarification to RFA-HS-01-00201/08/01National Research Service Award (NRSA) Stipend Increase and Other Budgetary Changes Effective for Fiscal Year 2001 (ASCII)2000DateTitle08/27/00AHRQ Revised Policy for IRB Review of Human Subjects Protocols in Grant Applications (ASCII)1999DateTitle06/07/99Modular Grant Application and Award Procedures—Not Applicable to AHCPR (ASCII)05/11/99Inactivation of Selected AHCPR Program Announcements (ASCII)02/11/99HHS Initiative to Facilitate Payment of Child Support1998DateTitle12/23/98Notice of AHCPR Special Emphasis Area: Investigator-Initiated Grants11/01/98AHCPR Is Streamlining Its Grant Application Submission and Review Process05/21/98Future Year Commitments on AHCPR Grant Awards1997DateTitle08/22/97Advance Approval of Unsolicited Applications That Request More Than $500,000 Direct Costs in Any One Year08/22/97New AHCPR Policy on Limiting Discussion of Noncompetitive Applications ("Triage")05/09/97AHCPR Policy on the Inclusion of Children in Health Services Research04/11/97AHCPR Streamlines Process for Summary Statements of Reviews of Grant Applications Current as of May 2013 Internet Citation: AHRQ Grants Policy Notices. May 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/funding/grants/policies/polnotice/index.html
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