Purpose



Program at a Glance
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Source: Guide to U.S. Department of Education Programs

Program Office: National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)

CFDA Number: 84.133G
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Also Known As: FI, formerly known as Field-Initiated Research or FIR


PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This program's grantees conduct disability and rehabilitation research and development projects in topic areas proposed by the grantees.


TYPES OF PROJECTS

This program supports research or development projects that address important topics identified by investigators. Most receive three-year awards.


Additional Information

Note: This is one of several NIDRR grant programs. Congress provides an appropriation for NIDRR as a whole; see the main entry for NIDRR, CFDA # 84.133. The amounts listed here are a portion of the NIDRR appropriation.


Last Modified: 09/17/2008