The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke is offering a grant for an Epilepsy Center without Walls (CWOW) to facilitate collaborative research aimed at developing transformative therapies to modify or prevent epilepsy. The grant also aims to establish community partnerships and resources to support the advancement of these therapies. Closing date for applications is March 8, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 279207
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-NS-16-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Centers Without Walls for Collaborative Research in the Epilepsies: Developing Transformative Therapies for Modifying or Preventing Epilepsy (U54) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.853 — Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 08, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Small businesses County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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 purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications for an Epilepsy Center without Walls (CWOW) focused on collaborative preclinical and clinical research to prepare for translational and clinical development of disease modifying or prevention therapies for epilepsy. An additional goal is to develop community partnerships and community resources to advance development of such therapies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-16-012.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
| 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 | PKG00218696 | Feb 08, 2016 | Mar 24, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
279207 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
279207 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
279207 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
279207 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
279207 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
279207 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
279207 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts-1.0.pdf
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