| Agency | Program Funded | Budget | Unique Features |
Housing & Urban Development (HUD) | Community Outreach Partnerships Centers Program
(COPC) | Total COPC budget: $7.5 mil. (max. $1.8 mil. for research) | COPC research can be community based. |
National Institute of Health
(NIH) | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
(NIEHS) | Approx. $25 mil. goes to CBR (7% of NIEHS budget) | |
| Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
(OBSSR) | OBSSR: $13 mil. (only a fraction for
CBR) | |
| National Inst. of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
(NIAID) | | Patients with AIDS on grant review committees |
Centers for Disease Control
(CDC) | Potential Health Effects in Ely Shoshone Tribe Communities Exposed to Radioactive Fallout | FY99: $125,000 | Sole source grant for tribe |
| STD/HIV Prevention | Request for FY99: $10 mil. | A portion of these funds are available for CBR |
| Demonstrations to Address Health Disparities | Request for FY99: $30 mil. | A portion of these funds are available for CBR |
| Grants for Radiation Study and Research | Total FY99 program budget: $350,000 | Accepts applications for CBR |
| Prevention Research Initiative | FY99: $25 mil. | Accepts applications for
CBR, also requests are peer reviewed |
Department of Defense
(DOD) | Breast Cancer Research Program | FY98: $111 mil. | Survivors on peer review board, but individual research projects are not participatory. |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | Office of Environmental Justice Small Grants Program
Community-based grants
| Total budget available to CBR: $1.6 mil.
Total budget
for community projects: $9.4 mil.
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| Department of Education | National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research
(NIDRR) | Research budget approx. $50 mil., (roughly 5-10% involves participatory research methods) | 75-90% of NIDRR peer review panels include people with disabilities, their guardians, or consumer advocates. |