The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) are offering a cooperative agreement grant (U10) for a Data Coordinating Center (DCC) to support the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN). This grant is for investigators to provide essential medical, scientific, statistical, and data management expertise, alongside overall coordination, regulatory, and operational support for the network. The BMT CTN is a collaborative multicenter clinical program designed to efficiently compare novel treatment approaches and management strategies for children and adults undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. A single award for the DCC will be made. The program aims to commit up to $63.5 million over six years, funding the DCC and 19 Core Clinical Centers to advance transplant research.
Opportunity ID: 56555
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-HL-11-028 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN) Data Coordinating Center (U10) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.395 — Cancer Treatment Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 13, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 13, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 13, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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 Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) . |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Purpose. This FOA issued by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health, invites applications from investigators willing to participate under a cooperative agreement as the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN), a collaborative multicenter clinical program that promotes the efficient comparison of novel treatment approaches and management strategies for potential benefit of children and adults undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This is an open competition for the renewal of an existing network. A single award for a DCC will be made. The awardee will provide medical, scientific, and statistical expertise, data management, as well as overall coordination, and regulatory and operational support for the program. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the U10 NIH Cooperative Clinical Research Agreement grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NHLBI and NCI intend to commit up to $63.5 million over six years to fund up to 19 Core Clinical Centers with expertise in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and a DCC to support the program. Only one award will be made in response to this FOA. Investigators interested in applying as a BMT CTN Core Clinical Center should refer to the companion Request for Applications (RFA-HL-11-013) which describes the responsibilities of transplant centers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-11-028.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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