Funder: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Due Dates: October 30, 2026 (Next due date) | Standard NIH due dates apply (e.g., February 5 annually)
Funding Amounts: Up to $500,000 per year; total project period up to 5 years; maximum $2.5 million total
Summary: Supports large research projects (R01) focused on combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria by promoting appropriate antibiotic use, reducing transmission, and preventing healthcare-associated infections.
Key Information: Applications must follow AHRQ-specific instructions; clinical trials optional; priority populations and health equity strongly encouraged; for-profit and foreign institutions not eligible to lead.