This department is offering the Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program to fund problem-based research Centers focusing on detecting, assessing, and reducing the impact of hazardous substances on human health. Grant recipients will conduct integrated projects in biomedical and environmental science, as mandated by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. The funding also supports administrative, community engagement, research translation, training, and research support functions. Applications for this grant must align with the outlined scope and guidelines. Deadline for submissions is April 11, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 279068
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-ES-15-019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.143 — NIEHS Superfund Hazardous Substances_Basic Research and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,750,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts City or township 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); 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 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is announcing the continuation of the Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program, referred to as Superfund Research Program (SRP) Centers. SRP Center grants will support problem-based, solution-oriented research Centers that consist of multiple, integrated projects representing both the biomedical and environmental science and engineering disciplines; as well as cores tasked with administrative, community engagement, research translation, training, and research support functions.The scope of the SRP Centers is taken directly from the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, and includes: (1) advanced techniques for the detection, assessment, and evaluation of the effect on human health of hazardous substances; (2) methods to assess the risks to human health presented by hazardous substances; (3) methods and technologies to detect hazardous substances in the environment; and (4) basic biological, chemical, and physical methods to reduce the amount and toxicity of hazardous substances. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-15-019.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 |
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Packages
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| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-C | FORMS-C | PKG00218591 | Mar 11, 2016 | Apr 11, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
279068 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
279068 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
279068 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
279068 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
279068 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
279068 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
279068 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts-1.0.pdf