Research Grants to Rigorously Evaluate Innovative and Promising Approaches to Prevent Firearm-Related Violence and Injuries
Funds rigorous evaluation research into approaches that prevent firearm deaths, injuries and violence.
Plenty of approaches claim to prevent firearm deaths, injuries and violence, but few have been rigorously tested — CDC's Injury Center wants evaluation research that settles which ones actually work, without touching the rights of legal firearm owners.
The scope names six forms of firearm harm directly: mass shootings, defensive gun use incidents, firearm-related homicides and assaults, firearm-r…
Investigator-initiated research rigorously evaluating the effectiveness of approaches to prevent firearm-related mass shootings, defensive gun use, homicides and assaults, suicide and self-harm, unintentional deaths and injuries, and crime, under either an existing-data-only option or an option requiring new data collection or prevention-activity implementation.
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