The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is offering this R01 research grant, inviting applications from organizations dedicated to studying factors that impact cognitive function. This funding opportunity specifically emphasizes research concerning adults with Down syndrome. This grant is for the critical purpose of augmenting existing research on this significant public health issue, serving as the initial phase in a comprehensive, multi-year strategic plan developed by various NIH institutes. The NICHD has committed $1 million in total costs for this specific Funding Opportunity Announcement and anticipates selecting two to three award recipients. This initiative aims to significantly advance knowledge and foster further investigations into cognitive aspects of Down syndrome within the adult population.
Opportunity ID: 47089
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HD-09-028 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Factors Affecting Cognitive Function in Adults with Down Syndrome (R01) |
| 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: | Apr 29, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Purpose. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) solicits research grants (R01) applications from organizations that propose to study factors affecting cognitive function in Down syndrome, but with particular emphasis on adults with Down syndrome. This represents the first step in a multi-year strategic plan to augment research by various NIH institutes on this important public health issue. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the R01 grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NICHD has set aside $1 million (total costs) for this FOA. The participating Institutes anticipate making two to three awards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-09-028.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.865 | ADOBE-FORMS-A | Adobe-Forms-A | PKG00011874 | May 30, 2009 | Jun 30, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47089 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
47089 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf
47089 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
47089 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
47089 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement-1.1.pdf
47089 PHS398_ResearchPlan-1.1.pdf
47089 PHS398_Checklist-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
47089 PHS398_CoverLetter-1.1.pdf
47089 PHS398_ModularBudget-1.1.pdf
47089 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
47089 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf