Large Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB)(R18)

This opportunity is for Large Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects focused on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB). The goal is to promote appropriate antibiotic use, reduce the transmission of resistant bacteria, and prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). • Eligible applicants include Native American tribal governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, non-profits, and others. • The application is due on October 30, 2026. • The project aims to improve healthcare outcomes and reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. • Applicants are expected to submit a grant application that includes a detailed research plan, budget, and timeline. • The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality will review applications based on their scientific merit, relevance, and potential impact.