The National Cancer Institute is offering a grant for Minority-Patient Derived Xenograft (PDX) Development and Trial Center Network (U54). This grant is for the development and pre-clinical testing of models derived from racial/ethnic minority populations to advance cancer precision medicine. Applicants will join the PDTC Research Network (PDXNet) to coordinate collaborative efforts in testing targeted therapeutic agents. Closing date for applications is on Jan 18, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 297952
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-CA-17-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Minority-Patient Derived Xenograft (PDX) Development and Trial Center (PDTC) Network (U54) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.394 — Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled 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 Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State governments Special district governments Independent school districts County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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) solicits applications for Minority PDX (minority patient-derived xenografts) Development and Trial Centers (M-PDTCs). The M-PDTCs will join the PDTC Research Network (PDXNet) and be focused upon development and pre-clinical testing of models derived from racial/ethnic minority populations. The PDXNet is a National Cancer Institute (NCI) program established to coordinate collaborative, large-scale model development and pre-clinical testing of targeted therapeutic agents to advance the vision of cancer precision medicine. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-17-032.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 | FORMS-D | PKG00235158 | Dec 18, 2017 | Jan 18, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
297952 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
297952 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
297952 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
297952 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
297952 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
297952 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
297952 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts-1.0.pdf
297952 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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