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CRICO Risk Management Grant Program 2023 RFA Announcement
Jun 27, 2022
Advance patient safety in your practice.
Boston, MA, June 27, 2022—CRICO, a recognized leader in evidence-based risk management, owned by and serving the Harvard medical community, is pleased to announce its 2023 Request for Applications (RFA) program to advance our commitment to patient safety. This RFA is designed to support identification, evaluation, and implementation of patient safety solutions aligned with identified areas of malpractice risk. Priority will be given to proposals that are:
- original
- evidence-based
- aimed at improving patient safety and reducing malpractice risk
- designed for operational sustainability within the investigator’s organization
- establish collaborations between/among academic medical centers and community hospitals
- mitigate risks associated with a failure or inability to provide equitable patient care
- have potential to be spread to other CRICO member organization
RFA Timeline
Dates with deadlines: materials due no later than 5 p.m.
| Date | Milestone |
| June 27, 2022 | RFA announcement |
| September 9, 2022 | Deadline for Letter of Intent CRICO cannot accept applications submitted after this deadline. |
| On or about October 7, 2022 | Invitations for full applications |
| November 4, 2022 | Deadline for full applications |
| March 2023 | Final proposals for Board Approval |
| April 2023 | Notice of Grant Award |
2023 RFA Application Materials
For detail on the program requirements and application submission process, please review the 2022 RFA Announcement on CRICO’s website here: www.rmf.harvard.edu/rfa
General Information Sessions
To assist prospective applicants, CRICO will conduct four general information sessions via Zoom. Attendance is optional and all sessions will provide the same materials. For detail on these sessions, please review the 2023 RFA Announcement or visit the Events page to sign up.
For More Information
If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Jeff Timperi, Grants Manager, at [email protected] or 617.450.6887, or Fred Essien, Grants Administrator, at [email protected] or 617.450.5517.CRICO’s Grants Administration can also be reached by email at [email protected].