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CATEGORY	EXAMPLE KEYWORDS
Funder	NIH, AHRQ, PCORI, CDC, VA
Grant mechanism	R01, R03, SIP (CDC-funded Special Interest Projects)
Setting	Clinical, community
Domestic/international	Domestic, international
Population	African American, children, veterans
Disease/Condition	Colorectal cancer, diabetes, malaria, tobacco
Theory, model, or framework	Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) , Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF), RE-AIM
Study design and methods	Hybrid, mixed methods, qualitative, intervention mapping
Level of analysis	Individual, provider, organization, system, multilevel

LIST of sample grants

DIRH 2016-2018

TITLE	PI / INSTITUTION	PROJECT START YEAR	FUNDING MECHANISM
Modifying Young Adult Skin Cancer Risk and Protective Behaviors (UV4.ME2): A Hybrid Type 2 Dissemination/ Effectiveness Trial	Heckman, Carolyn J. Research Institute of Fox Chase Cancer Center	2016	R01
Effective Training Models for Implementing Health-Promoting Practices Afterschool	Lee, Rebekka Mairghread Harvard School of Public Health	2016	R21
Implementing Universal Lynch Syndrome Screening Across Multiple Healthcare Systems: Identifying Strategies to Facilitate and Maintain Programs in Different Organizational Contexts	Rahm, Alanna K. Geisinger Clinic	2017	R01
Developing Support; A Community-driven; Recovery-Oriented System of Care	Watson, Dennis Indiana University – Purdue University at Indianapolis	2016	R34
NOTE: These proposals were obtained with permission from the Principal Investigators.

DIRH 2014-2016

TITLE	PI / INSTITUTION	FUNDING MECHANISM
Single-Sample Tuberculosis Evaluation to Facilitate Linkage to Care: The Simple TB Trial	Cattamanchi, Adithya University of California, San Francisco	R01
Improving Practice in Community-based Settings: A Randomized Trial of Supervision	Dorsey, Shannon University of Washington	R01
Implementation of Evidence-based Cancer Early Detection in Black Churches	Holt, Cheryl L. University of Maryland, College Park	R01
Controlling Drug Resistant Gonorrhea with Real-Time PCR Susceptibility Testing	Klausner, Jeffery David University of California, Los Angeles	R21
Standardized Versus Tailored Implementation of Measurement Based Care for Depression	Lewis, Cara Charissa Indiana University Bloomington	R01
Find your Beat: Toolkit to Increase Physical Activity in Rural Cancer Survivors	Rogers, Laura Q University of Alabama at Birmingham	R21
Testing a Community Intervention to Increase Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease	Russell V, Luepker University of Minnesota	R01
Worksite Lifestyle Program for Reducing Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk in India	Venkat Narayan, Kabayam Emory University	R01
NOTE: These proposals were obtained with permission from the Principal Investigators.

DIRH 2012-2014

TITLE	PI / INSTITUTION	FUNDING MECHANISM
A User-Friendly Epidemic-Economic Model of Diagnostic Tests for Tuberculosis	Dowdy, David Johns Hopkins University	R21
Improving Child Behavior Using Task Shifting to Implement MFGS in Child Welfare	Gopalan, Geetha University of Maryland Baltimore	R21
Implementation Toolkit to Integrate Behavioral Health Services Into Primary Care	Kessler, Roger University of Vermont	R03
Implementation Evaluation of a Cervical Cancer Screening Initiative in Cusco, Peru	Luque, John Georgia Southern University	R03
Organizational and Clinician Factors Affecting Clinician Competence	McGuire, Alan Indiana University – Purdue University at Indianapolis	R03
Metabolic screening: prioritizing implementation strategies for mental health	Morrato, Elaine University of Colorado Denver	R21
Online Problem-Solving Skills Training for Mothers of Childhood Cancer Patients	Sahler, Olle University of Rochester	R01
The Stages of Implementation Completion for Evidence-Based Practice	Saldana, Lisa Oregon Social Learning Center, Inc.	R01
Distance Education Online Intervention for Evidence Based Practice Literacy	Schneider, Michael University of Pittsburgh	R21
Implementing Tobacco Use Treatment Guidelines in Community Health Centers in Vietnam	Shelley, Donna New York University School of Medicine	R01
Wellness Program Implementation: School & Student Toolkits	Wylie-Rosett, Judith Albert Einstein College of Medicine	R01
NOTE: These proposals were obtained with permission from the Principal Investigators.

DIRH 2011-2012

TITLE	PI / INSTITUTION	FUNDING MECHANISM
Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Middle Managers Role in Innovation Implementation	Birken, Sarah University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	R36
Improving Evidence-Based Primary Care for Chronic Kidney Disease	Fox, Chester State University of New York at Buffalo	R01
Health Promoters and Pharmacists in Diabetes Team Management	Gerber, Ben University of Illinois at Chicago	R01
Social Interactions and Malaria Preventive Behaviors in Sub-Saharan Africa	Picone, Gabriel University of South Florida	R03
An Innovative Approach to Disseminate Dental Research	Rush, William HealthPartners Research Foundation	R01
Implementing tobacco use treatment guidelines in dental public health clinics	Shelley, Donna New York University School of Medicine	R01
Implementing Systemic Interventions to Close the Discovery-delivery Gap [resubmitted aims]	Weiner, Bryan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	R01
Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Community Health Centers	Weiner, Bryan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	R21
NOTE: These proposals were obtained with permission from the Principal Investigators.

Other funding mechanisms

TITLE	PI / INSTITUTION	FUNDING MECHANISM
Facilitators and Barriers to Adoption of a Successful Urban Telemedicine Model	McConnochie, Kenneth University of Rochester	AHRQ R18
Using Telehealth to Deliver Developmental, Behavioral, and Mental Health Services in Primary Care Settings for Children in Underserved Areas	Coker, Tumaini University of California Los Angeles	PCORI
Comparing Traditional and Participatory Dissemination of a Shared Decision Making Intervention	Tapp, Hazel Carolinas Medical Center	PCORI
Cancer Survivorship Care Planning Pilot Study	Mayer, Deborah University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	CDC SIP 10-029
HTN-IMPROVE: Determining the Implementation Process	Jackson, George Department of Veterans Affairs, Durham VA Medical Center	VA RRP (R03)
Implementing a Home Safety Toolkit for Veterans with Dementia	Horvath, Kathy Department of Veterans Affairs, Rogers VA Medical Center	VA SDP (R01)
NOTE: These proposals were obtained with permission from the Principal Investigators.

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