FYI: Grant Funding Announcement from Wood Foundation

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FYI....

The Wood Foundation Investigator Awards in Health Policy

Research funds highly-qualified individuals to undertake broad studies

of the most challenging health policy issues facing America. We will

award approximately 10 grants of up to $335,000 each to investigators

from a variety of disciplines to support projects that combine creative

and conceptual thinking with innovative, policy-relevant approaches.

We welcome applications from investigators in the health, social and

behavioral sciences as well as other fields. We seek a diverse group of

applicants, including minorities, early-career investigators and

individuals who work in nonacademic settings such as research firms and

policy organizations. Applicants must be affiliated either with

educational institutions or with 501©(3) nonprofit organizations

located in the United States or its territories. Past Investigator

Awardees are ineligible to apply.

Letter of Intent Deadline: March 25, 2009

The complete call for applications is available at

www.investigatorawards.org .