The National Cancer Institute is offering a grant as part of the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot Initiative to accelerate cancer research. This grant aims to develop and evaluate interventions to improve patient, provider, and family communication and decision-making regarding inherited cancer susceptibility. The focus is on enhancing early detection, genetic testing, counseling, and implementing strategies to reduce cancer risk and disparities. Applications are invited for projects targeting improved risk communication to help individuals and families with inherited cancer syndromes make informed clinical decisions. Closing date for applications is January 21, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 322016
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-CA-20-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Communication and Decision Making for Individuals with Inherited Cancer Syndromes (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.353 — 21st Century Cures Act – Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments |
| 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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); 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 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is associated with the Beau Biden Cancer MoonshotSM Initiative (https://www.cancer.gov/research/key-initiatives/moonshot-cancer-initiative) that is intended to accelerate cancer research. The purpose of this FOA is to develop, test, and evaluate interventions and implementation approaches, or adapt existing approaches, to improve patient/provider/family risk communication and decision making for individuals and families with an inherited susceptibility to cancer. Specifically, this FOA targets the following area designated as a scientific priority by the Blue Ribbon Panel (https://www.cancer.gov/research/key-initiatives/moonshot-cancer-initiative/blue-ribbon-panel/prevention-screening-working-group-report.pdf) Recommendation G (https://www.cancer.gov/research/key-initiatives/moonshot-cancer-initiative/blue-ribbon-panel#ui-id-3 ): “Sponsor initiatives to improve the current state of early detection, genetic testing, genetic counseling, and knowledge landscape of the mechanisms and biomarkers associated with cancer development and conduct implementation science research to accelerate development, testing, and broader adoption of proven strategies to significantly reduce cancer risk and address cancer health disparities in these areas.” This Funding Opportunity Announcement invites U01 applications for projects that develop, test, and evaluate interventions and implementation approaches, or adapt existing approaches, to improve patient/provider/family risk communication and decision making for individuals and families with an inherited susceptibility to cancer so that they can make informed clinical risk management decisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-20-006.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Version History
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-E | FORMS-E | PKG00256278 | Dec 20, 2019 | Jan 21, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
322016 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
322016 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
322016 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
322016 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
322016 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
322016 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
322016 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
322016 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
322016 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
322016 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf
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