List of required information for application:
1. Project Title: Provide a descriptive and concise title for the proposed research project.
2. Project Summary/Abstract: Describe the overall objective of the research, the specific aims, and the significance of the proposed study. Include a summary of the time-sensitive nature of the research and the need for expedited review and funding.
3. Research Plan: Provide a detailed description of the research design, methodology, and approach to be used in addressing the specific aims of the study. Explain how the proposed research will contribute to knowledge in substance use epidemiology and health services within one or more of the priority areas mentioned in the grant description. Emphasize the time-sensitivity and urgency of the research question.
4. Timeline: Outline a clear timeline for the proposed research project, highlighting the need for expedited review and funding. Include milestones and key deliverables.
5. Budget: Prepare a budget for the proposed research, outlining the estimated costs for personnel, supplies, equipment, data analysis, travel, and other necessary expenses. Justify the budget request and explain how the requested funds will be used to support the time-sensitive research.
6. Biographical Sketches: Include biographical sketches of the principal investigator and key personnel involved in the proposed research. Highlight their qualifications, expertise, and relevant experience in conducting research in substance use epidemiology and health services.
7. Facilities and Resources: Describe the facilities, resources, and collaborations available to support the proposed research. Demonstrate the institution's ability to carry out the time-sensitive research project effectively and efficiently.
8. Letters of Support: Obtain letters of support from collaborating institutions, community organizations, or other stakeholders who will be involved in the research project. These letters should highlight the importance of the research, the need for expedited review and funding, and the potential impact of the research outcomes.
9. Human Subjects Protection: Provide a comprehensive plan for protecting human subjects involved in the proposed research. Describe the procedures for obtaining informed consent, ensuring confidentiality, and addressing potential risks and benefits.
10. Data Sharing Plan: Outline a plan for sharing research data generated from the proposed study. Explain how the data will be managed, stored, and made accessible to the scientific community in a timely manner.
11. References: Include a list of relevant references cited throughout the application to support the rationale, methodology, and significance of the proposed research.
12. Appendices: Attach any additional supporting materials, such as survey instruments, data collection tools,
