This department is offering the NIDDK Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) grant to establish core centers as part of an integrated nutrition and/or obesity research program. The grant supports Research Core services, a Pilot and Feasibility (P and F) program, and an Enrichment program to enhance national research efforts in nutrition and obesity. Aimed at improving research efficiency and effectiveness, the NORCs program funds institutions with proven excellence in nutrition and obesity research. The closing date for applications is June 18, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 255468
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DK-14-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.847 — Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 19, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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); 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 not allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated and existing program of nutrition and/or obesity research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC) program is designed to support and enhance the national research effort in nutrition and obesity. NORCs support three primary research-related activities: Research Core services, a Pilot and Feasibility (P and F) program, and an Enrichment program. All activities pursued by Nutrition Obesity Research Centers are designed to enhance the efficiency, productivity, effectiveness and multidisciplinary nature of research in nutrition and obesity. The NIDDK Nutrition Obesity Research Centers program in 2014 consists of 12 Centers, each located at outstanding research institutions with documented programs of excellence in nutrition and/or obesity research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-14-002.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-C | Forms-C | PKG00196863 | Oct 25, 2014 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
255468 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
255468 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
255468 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
255468 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
255468 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
255468 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
255468 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts-1.0.pdf
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