Make sure to use the LOI Template to write your LOI, because it contains specific formatting instructions and specifications including maximum page numbers, margin sizes, font sizes, and line spacing...
FAQ
27. How should my LOI be formatted?
26. What information should I include in my LOI?
Make sure to use the LOI Template to write your LOI, because it contains specific instructions on what information to include and how to organize this information. There are two different LOI...
25. For the Impact Award Category, do the results from pilot tests and preliminary research need to be complete and finalized before LOI submission?
For the Impact Award category, your LOI must describe pilot test and/or preliminary research results that confirm the feasibility and acceptability of your proposed research. If your pilot test or...
24. What types of pilot study results and preliminary research results are required in order to be eligible for the Impact Award category?
If you are proposing to test the impact of a proposed system alignment strategy on relevant measures of health and health equity, then you must have results from a pilot test of this system alignment...
23. Does my LOI need to describe a proposed System Alignment Strategy that will be tested and evaluated?
S4A is highly interested in studies that will test novel System Alignment Strategies and produce new scientific evidence about the feasibility, acceptability, and/or impact of these strategies in...
22. How can I tell if I am applying to the correct RWJF program?
Within the Foundation’s Research, Evaluation, and Learning initiative, RWJF funds a range of research to expand understanding of what will allow everyone in our nation to have an equitable opportunity...
21. If I am not chosen for this funding opportunity can I apply for another RWJF grant opportunity?
Yes, interested applicants may apply for other RWJF grants. You must actively submit to other opportunities in which you are interested as proposals declined by S4A will not automatically be...
20. What type of investigators should apply?
We are looking for research teams from diverse health and social service fields that have expertise in the three broad types of delivery and financing systems implicated in the S4A research agenda: (1...
19. How will my proposal be evaluated?
Applicants will submit a 3-page Letter of Intent (LOIs) containing the project narratives briefly describing the specific form of systemic racism the proposed research will address and the connection...
18. Can I apply for this opportunity if I have previously been or am currently funded by RWJF?
Yes, previously or currently funded RWJF grantees are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity, but the proposed project must be different from previously funded work.