2020 Call for Applications: Award Types
award Types |
Purpose of Award |
Maximum Award/Year (Direct Cost) |
Maximum Award Duration (up to X years) |
---|---|---|---|
Research Award |
Conduct research that will address tobacco-related health disparities or new and emerging tobacco products. | $250,000/year | 3 |
Pilot Award |
Gather preliminary data or demonstrate proof-of-principle with potential for high impact within one or more stated research priorities. | $200,000/year | 2 |
New Investigator Award |
Support and enable new investigators to initiate an independent research program with potential for high impact within one or more stated research priorities. | $200,000/year | 3 |
Postdoctoral Award |
Support postdoctoral research training under a designated mentor to conduct high impact research within one or more stated research priorities. | See Appendix B | 3 |
Predoctoral Award |
Support doctoral student research training with a designated mentor within one or more stated research priorities. | See Appendix B |
3 |
Rapid Response Research to Accelerate Policy Award |
A research and community partnered award with a goal to identify ways local communities can reduce tobacco use and tobacco exposure through local policies. |
$200,000/year |
2 |
Community Partnered Participatory Research Award |
Support development of an equitable community and academic research partnership to conduct pilot research that gathers preliminary data or address a research question on a tobacco-related issue of importance to a community/school in California. | $200,000/year | 2 |
AWARD SUPPLEMENTS |
Student Research Supplement |
To foster undergraduate and master’s student research and allow active research training and mentoring by providing supplemental funding to existing TRDRP awards, in order to bring new workforce into the stated TRDRP research priority areas. | $20,000 | 1 |
Cornelius Hopper Diversity Supplement |
Intended for trainees and California residents from underrepresented communities and/or those who wish to pursue careers in one or more stated TRDRP research priorities focused on underserved communities. | $20,000 | 2 |
Please note, Scientific Conference Awards, Mackay Policy California-Pacific Rim Tobacco Scholar Award and Special Project Awards will not be offered during the 2020 cycle.