The National Institutes of Health is offering the U.S. – India Collaborative Vision Research Program to fund bilateral collaborations between U.S. and Indian institutions focusing on understanding, preventing, and treating blinding eye diseases and visual disorders. Research areas include diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and more. Basic biology, genetics, translational, or epidemiological research is encouraged, excluding clinical trials. Multiple Principal Investigator applications are welcome. Closing date for applications is November 9, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 308836
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-18-912 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. – India Collaborative Vision Research Program (R01 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: | 93.867 — Vision Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 09, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 09, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State 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); 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) encourages Multiple Principal Investigator (Multi-PD/PI) applications from United States (U.S.) and Indian institution as bilateral collaborations that will advance science and technology important to understanding, preventing, and treating blinding eye diseases, visual disorders, and their complications. Areas of Research Collaboration: Applications are encouraged from organization/institutions that propose to conduct research on the basic biology and/or genetics of ophthalmic diseases through collaborations with Indian investigators on the following: diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, including rare and genetic diseases such as congenital cataracts, as well as other eye conditions such as ocular inflammation/uveitis, refractive error, low vision, and corneal injury. Basic, translational, or epidemiological research maybe proposed. Clinical trials will not be supported under this FOA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-18-912.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-E | Use for due dates on or before May 24, 2020 | PKG00244779 | Oct 08, 2018 | May 24, 2020 | View | |
| FORMS-F | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2020 | PKG00259104 | Oct 08, 2018 | Nov 09, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
308836 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
308836 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
308836 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
308836 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
308836 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
308836 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
308836 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
308836 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
308836 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
308836 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
308836 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
308836 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
308836 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
308836 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
308836 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
308836 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
308836 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
308836 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
308836 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
308836 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
308836 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf