This grant is designed to establish Learning Disabilities Research Hubs (LDR Hubs) to significantly advance understanding and intervention strategies for learning disabilities in reading, writing, and mathematics. Each LDR Hub will comprise a single research project complemented by one or two supporting cores. The primary purpose is to explore the etiology, manifestation, prevention, and effective remediation of these challenges. This funding opportunity specifically targets under-researched topics, underserved populations, and particularly challenging areas within the field of learning disabilities. The aim is to foster innovative research that leads to practical solutions and improved outcomes for individuals affected by learning disabilities.
Opportunity ID: 140313
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HD-12-203 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Learning Disabilities Innovation Hubs (R24) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.865 — Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 25, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts County governments Small businesses State governments City or township governments Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| 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 eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are 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) invites resource-related research project applications, hereafter referred to as the Learning Disabilities Research Hubs or LDR Hubs, addressing the etiology, manifestation, prevention and remediation of reading, writing or mathematics learning disabilities (LDs). The constitution of an LDR Hub includes a single research project and one or two corresponding core(s) that support the goals and aims of the LDR Hub. The FOA seeks to tackle under-researched topics and populations as well as topics that have been some of the most challenging in the area of learning disabilities impacting reading, writing, and mathematics. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-12-203.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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