This funding supports the operation and enhancement of a demographic research data repository that archives, curates, and disseminates datasets including qualitative and sensitive data. The program requires processing new datasets, managing data use agreements, facilitating extensive data downloads, and providing technical assistance to a large user base. It supports compliance with NIH data sharing policies and offers services beyond other repositories.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, tribal governments, and other specified organizations including foreign institutions. Specific eligibility details are extensive and diverse.