Department of Health Grant for Pilot Projects on Sports-Related Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

The Department of Health is offering grants for pilot projects aimed at researching sports-related traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. This grant is designed to support innovative studies in the field and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in preventing and treating such injuries. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals that address critical gaps in understanding these types of injuries. The closing date for applications is May 14, 2013.

Opportunity ID: 226936

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-NS-13-014
Funding Opportunity Title::	Pilot Projects on Sports-Related Brain and Spinal Cord Injury (R21)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Health
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.173 — Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 5
Posted Date::	Mar 12, 2013
Last Updated Date::	May 20, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications::	May 14, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications::	May 14, 2013
Archive Date::	Jun 14, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 1,000,000
Award Ceiling::	$200,000
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Special district 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 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 initiative will support pilot projects on sports-related traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 5	Added CFDA number 93.865, per NICHD’s participation.	May 20, 2013
Synopsis 4	Added CFDA number, per NIA’s participation
Synopsis 3	Added CFDA number 93.173, per NIDCD’s participation.
Synopsis 2	Added CFDA number, per NIDA’s participation.
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:
Competition ID:	ADOBE-FORMS-B2
Competition Title:	Adobe-Forms-B2
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00170250
Opening Date:	Apr 14, 2013
Closing Date:	May 14, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	eRA Commons Help Desk
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V1.4] PHS 398 Research Plan [V1.3] PHS 398 Checklist [V1.3]
optional_forms	R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.2] PHS 398 Modular Budget [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] PHS Cover Letter [V1.2]