This department is offering the Medications Development Centers of Excellence Cooperative Program grant to fund research focused on identifying, evaluating, and developing safe and effective medications for treating substance use disorders. The grant supports clinical research with a translational project to reinforce the rationale for medication testing, whether for approved products or novel investigational ones. Preclinical work proposed should specifically support the rationale for medications planned for clinical testing. The closing date for applications is April 25, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 250758
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DA-15-003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Medications Development Centers of Excellence Cooperative Program (U54) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Assistance Listings: | 93.279 — Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2014 |
Archive Date: | May 26, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Special district governments City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
Description: | This FOA solicits Specialized Center Cooperative Agreement (U54) applications to provide support for Medications Development Centers of Excellence (MDCE) with emphasis solely on clinical research directed towards the identification, evaluation, and development of safe and effective medications and biologics for treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs). Research may focus on both currently approved or novel investigational products. Centers may have a translational project to reinforce rationale of medications for testing. Any preclinical work proposed must be specifically devoted to the reinforcement of rationale of medications planned for clinical testing during the life of the project. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-15-003.html |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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