This Funding Opportunity Announcement, from a Health Research Department, offers the Excellence in Hemoglobinopathies Research Award (EHRA). This five-year Cooperative Agreement (U54) grant program aims to significantly accelerate high-impact multi-disciplinary basic and translational research in hemoglobinopathies. Its primary purpose is to foster extensive collaborations among basic and translational scientists and clinical hematologists globally. Applicants must propose a single project addressing a common scientific theme via innovative, multi-disciplinary collaborations. This grant is designed to translate basic observations into applied clinical research, advancing understanding and treatments for hemoglobinopathies.
Opportunity ID: 138633
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HL-13-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Excellence in Hemoglobinopathies Research Award (EHRA) (U54) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.839 — Blood Diseases and Resources Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 08, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $14,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education State governments Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts 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; 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); 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 five-year Cooperative Agreement (U54) grant applications to the Excellence in Hemoglobinopathies Research Award (EHRA) program. The primary objective of this new program is to support the development of studies that will accelerate high-impact multi-disciplinary basic and translational research in the hemoglobinopathies and facilitate maximal collaborations among basic and translational scientists and clinical hematologists located throughout the US or at international sites. An application must propose a single project that approaches a common scientific theme through innovative collaborations among investigators in two or more relevant disciplines, providing opportunities for research which will translate basic observations to applied clinical research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-13-005.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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