The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is offering a grant to support innovative research in human epigenomics, investigating how social experiences impact gene function and health in minority and health disparity populations. This funding aims to accelerate the understanding of the mechanisms behind the influence of social factors on health trajectories and disease risk. The closing date for applications is November 15, 2018, 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 285832
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-16-356 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Social Epigenomics Research Focused on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R21) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.307 — Minority Health and Health Disparities Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 07, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 16, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts Small businesses County 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 City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Private 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); 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: | The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support and accelerate innovative exploratory and developmental human epigenomic investigations focused on identifying and characterizing the mechanisms by which social experiences at various stages in life, both positive and negative, affect gene function and thereby influence health trajectories or modify disease risk in minority and health disparity populations |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-16-356.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-D | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2018 | PKG00225308 | Oct 15, 2016 | Jan 24, 2018 | View | |
| FORMS-E | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2018 | PKG00236163 | Nov 14, 2017 | Nov 15, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
285832 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
285832 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
285832 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
285832 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
285832 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
285832 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
285832 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
285832 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
285832 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
285832 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
285832 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
285832 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
285832 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
285832 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
285832 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
285832 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
285832 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
285832 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
285832 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
285832 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
285832 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf