The NIH is offering the BRAIN Initiative grant to address ethical concerns in neurotechnology research. This grant aims to support research focused on understanding human brain function and addressing core ethical issues arising from advancements in neurotechnology. The goal is to complement and integrate transformative neuroscience discoveries under the BRAIN Initiative. Closing date: Dec 07, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 296799
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MH-18-500 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BRAIN Initiative: Research on the Ethical Implications of Advancements in Neurotechnology and Brain Science (R01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.173 — Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 07, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 07, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | This funding opportunity announcement (FOA), in support of the NIH Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, is one of several FOAs aimed at supporting transformative discoveries that will lead to breakthroughs in understanding human brain function. Guided by the long-term scientific plan, BRAIN 2025: A Scientific Vision, this FOA specifically seeks to support efforts addressing core ethical issues associated with research focused on the human brain and resulting from emerging technologies and advancements supported by the BRAIN Initiative. The hope is that efforts supported under this FOA might be both complementary and integrative with the transformative, breakthrough neuroscience discoveries supported through the BRAIN Initiative. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-18-500.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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Related Documents
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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 after May 25, 2016 | PKG00234486 | Nov 07, 2017 | Dec 07, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
296799 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
296799 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
296799 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
296799 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
296799 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
296799 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
296799 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
296799 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
296799 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
296799 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
296799 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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