Firearm Injury Surveillance Through Emergency Rooms: Advancing Violence Epidemiology in Real-Time (FASTER: AVERT), CDC-RFA-CE-23-0007

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Violence Prevention

Funds 12 jurisdictions to collect near real-time emergency department data on firearm injury, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, suspected child abuse and neglect, youth violence and mental health conditions. Runs 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2028.

Indicative award

Amount not published (varies by call)No award amounts are published on CDC's funded data projects page. Four recipients receive unspecified supplemental funding for data linkage projects.

Timing

Periodic callsNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Five-year cycle 9/1/2023 to 8/31/2028, following the 2020-2023 FASTER initiative. No open application date is published.

Who can apply

Mid-career & senior, Any faculty rank, Practitioner

Eligibility

State and district health departments plus one university research foundation (University of Kentucky Research Foundation) hold the current awards, so a university can be the direct recipient. The 2023-2028 cohort is closed to new applicants.

SSWR clusters

Topics

firearm injury surveillance · syndromic surveillance · violence epidemiology · data linkage

Apply at

https://www.cdc.gov/firearm-violence/php/funded-surveillance/index.html

This entry

Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.

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