The Department of Health is providing grants through the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot Initiative to support cancer immunotherapy research projects. This grant focuses on creating a translational science network dedicated to immunotherapy for adult cancers. The aim is to facilitate collaborative efforts in discovering new immune targets, assessing innovative immune-based therapies, and developing combination approaches to eradicate established cancers or prevent their occurrence. Deadline for applications is January 16, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 297915
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-CA-17-045 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Immuno-Oncology Translational Network (IOTN): Cancer Immunotherapy Research Projects (U01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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 State governments Private institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts |
| 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: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is associated with the Beau Biden Cancer MoonshotSM Initiative that is intended to accelerate cancer research. Specifically, this FOA targets the following area designated as scientific priority by the Blue Ribbon Panel (BRP): Recommendation B. Create a translational science network devoted exclusively to immunotherapy approaches to treat and prevent adult cancers. The goal of the network is to foster collaborative team science approaches to accelerate the discover of new immune targets and evaluate novel immune-based therapies and combination approaches that eliminate established cancers in adults or to prevent cancers before they occur. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-17-045.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 | PKG00235168 | Dec 16, 2017 | Jan 16, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
297915 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
297915 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
297915 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
297915 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
297915 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
297915 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
297915 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
297915 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
297915 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
297915 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
297915 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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