This grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse is for the purpose of establishing a Coordinating Center for a National Early Warning System (NEWS). The center will support novel data acquisition strategies, data harmonization, analysis, and dissemination activities related to emerging and current drug abuse trends across selected communities. Key objectives include developing community-level indicators for monitoring trends and identifying new synthetic drugs, identifying novel data sources, conducting cross-site data analyses, and disseminating findings via publications and a website. The initiative also involves establishing an Early Warning Network of local experts and NIDA-supported researchers to assist with data interpretation and provide essential operational and logistical support.
Opportunity ID: 242333
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DA-14-015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Institute on Drug Abuse National Early Warning System (NEWS) Coordinating Center (U01) |
| 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: | 93.279 — Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 12, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 03, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 03, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 03, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| 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 Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Special district governments State governments Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| 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); 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: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits applications for a single Coordinating Center to support novel data acquisition strategies, data harmonization, analysis and dissemination activities on emerging and current drug abuse trends across selected communities. The Coordinating Center will (1) establish and develop key community-level indicators for monitoring drug abuse trends and early identification of new synthetic drugs and emerging issues including establishing harmonization of indicators and of presentation and analysis of indicators across the selected communities; (2) identify and develop novel sources of data including data available via the internet and obtain relevant data from various sources; (3) conduct cross-site data analyses from the harmonized Coordinating Center data; (4) develop and execute a dissemination and publication plan of results and findings from the Coordinating Center data, including development and maintenance of a website for disseminating data and findings; (5) establish an Early Warning Network composed of local experts on drug abuse data from the selected communities, as well as NIDA-supported community-based researchers, to assist in the ongoing monitoring and interpretation of data and (6) provide operational, administrative and logistical support for the Coordinating Center data harmonization and dissemination initiative. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-14-015.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 |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.279 | FORMS-C | Forms-C | PKG00185090 | Nov 03, 2013 | Dec 03, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
242333 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
242333 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
242333 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
242333 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
242333 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
242333 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
242333 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
242333 PlannedReport-1.0.pdf
242333 PHS398_CumulativeInclusionReport-1.0.pdf
242333 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
242333 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
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