The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program to support groups of NIH-funded investigators in purchasing or upgrading expensive specialized instruments costing at least $50,000. The maximum award is $600,000, and eligible instruments include X-ray diffraction systems, NMR and mass spectrometers, sequencers, microscopes, and biomedical imagers. Applications are encouraged from collaborative research groups. Closing date for applications is May 16, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 280462
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-16-054 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program (S10) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 75 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.351 — Research Infrastructure Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 09, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 16, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) 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 Private institutions of higher education |
| 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); Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; 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 not allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The Shared Instrument Grant (SIG) program encourages applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade a single item of expensive, specialized, commercially available instruments or integrated systems that cost at least $50,000. The maximum award is $600,000. Types of instruments supported include, but are not limited to: X-ray diffraction systems, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and mass spectrometers, DNA and protein sequencers, biosensors, electron and confocal microscopes, cell-sorters, and biomedical imagers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-16-054.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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Related Documents
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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 | PKG00220037 | Apr 16, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280462 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
280462 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
280462 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
280462 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
280462 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf