Health Equity Innovation Award: Enhance Equity Funding Opportunity (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

The Health Equity Innovation Award is a funding opportunity that aims to strengthen and advance minority health and health equity objectives. The award will support innovative research that focuses on advancing equity in clinical trials, equitable data efforts, and equity of voices. The funding opportunity is open to various types of entities, including state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, public housing authorities, independent school districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, nonprofits, small businesses, and for-profit organizations. The award ceiling and floor are both $1,000,000. Some key areas of interest include: • Proposals that focus on advancing diversity in clinical trials • Equitable data efforts by increasing data available on diverse groups • Equity of voices by increasing understanding of diverse patient perspectives, preferences, and unmet needs