Who Qualifies for Nutrition and Aging Grants in Idaho
GrantID: 74118
Grant Funding Amount Low: $5,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $5,000
Summary
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Grant Overview
Idaho's rural nutrition research environment requires proposals that address scattered population centers and limited university satellite facilities. Investigators at Boise State University or Idaho State University must demonstrate how they will reach older adults living more than 100 miles from the nearest academic laboratory.
The state's agricultural economy shapes participant recruitment. Many potential subjects work or reside on farms where seasonal labor patterns affect availability for longitudinal dietary studies. Proposals must therefore include mobile phlebotomy or at-home sample collection protocols rather than fixed clinic schedules.
Application materials must specify partnerships with county extension offices to secure access to community centers in counties such as Lemhi or Owyhee. These offices provide the only consistent points of contact for elderly residents who lack reliable broadband for remote surveys. Budgets that omit mileage reimbursement for field staff or cold-chain transport from remote collection sites are routinely returned for revision.
Review criteria emphasize whether the study design accounts for Idaho's 44 percent rural population share, which exceeds the national figure. Applicants who propose centralized lab analysis without detailing weekly courier routes from the study counties receive lower scores. The program therefore favors submissions that integrate existing Cooperative Extension infrastructure rather than creating parallel recruitment systems.
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