Funder: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

Due Dates: Standard NIH/AHRQ due dates apply | Final application deadline: March 12, 2026

Funding Amounts: Up to $90,000/year for salary + $25,000/year for research development costs; project period up to 5 years

Summary: Supports mentored career development in comparative effectiveness research (CER) methods as applied to patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR).

Key Information: Applicants must follow AHRQ-specific instructions, which differ from NIH; U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.