This grant is for advancing research into the potential use of genomic sequence information within the newborn period. Offered by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), its purpose is to stimulate comprehensive investigations into the implications, challenges, and opportunities associated with integrating genomic data into newborn screening practices. Successful applications will focus on three distinct component projects directly applicable to newborn screening, aiming to address critical questions about the responsible and effective application of genomics in early life health assessment. This initiative seeks to foster a deeper understanding of how genomic sequencing can inform and improve newborn health outcomes.
Opportunity ID: 190794
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HD-13-010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Genomic Sequencing and Newborn Screening Disorders (U19) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| 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: | Aug 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 20, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Independent school districts 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 Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| 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 not allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) invite applications that propose to explore the implications, challenges and opportunities associated with the possible use of genomic sequence information in the newborn period. Funds will be used to stimulate research in three component projects specifically applicable to newborn screening: |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-13-010.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
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