The National Institute on Aging is offering a grant to support the development of operational definitions and approaches for studying cognitive reserve and resilience to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The grant aims to establish infrastructure for collaborative research activities, including meetings, conferences, pilots, and dissemination efforts. By promoting uniform nomenclature and validated methods, this grant seeks to advance research on brain health, cognitive function, and the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer’s disease and age-related cognitive decline. Deadline for applications is on February 22, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 299095
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AG-18-024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Collaboratory on Research Definitions for Cognitive Reserve and Resilience to Alzheimer’s Disease (R24 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.866 — Aging Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Special district governments For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Small businesses Independent school districts State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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); 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: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to provide infrastructure support to advance development of operational definitions and approaches for the study of the concepts of cognitive reserve and resilience to Alzheimers disease and related dementias (ADRD) and age-related cognitive decline. The infrastructure support will facilitate a collaborative research network through meetings, conferences, small-scale pilots, and dissemination activities to foster development and champion use of state-of-the-art definitions, uniform nomenclature, and validated approaches that will be key to the advancement of research on maintenance of brain and cognitive health and treatment and/or prevention of ADRD. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-18-024.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-E | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2018 | PKG00236596 | Jan 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
299095 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
299095 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
299095 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
299095 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
299095 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
299095 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
299095 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
299095 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
299095 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf