The Health Department is offering the Mayak Worker Cancer Mortality Project grant to conduct an epidemiological and biostatistical study on the health risks resulting from radiation exposure in the former Soviet Union. This grant aims to understand the effects of low-to-medium dose rate radiation exposures, estimate cancer risks from various types of radiation, and provide valuable insights to national and international radiation protection organizations. The closing date for applications is August 01, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 237113
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DE-FOA-0000940 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Mayak Worker Cancer Mortality Project |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Energy |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 81.108 — Epidemiology and Other Health Studies Financial Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 02, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 01, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 01, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 01, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 1,225,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1,225,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Headquarters |
| Description:: | The purpose of the project is to conduct an eqidemiological and biostatistical study to assess worker and public health risks from radiation exposure resulting from nuclear weapons production activities in the former Soviet Union. The goals of this project are to: 1. Better understand the relationship between health effects and chronic, low-to-medium dose rate radiation exposures 2. Estimate cancer risks from exposure to gamma, neutron, and alpha radiation 3. Provide information to the national and international organizations that determine radiation protection standards and practices. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 81.108 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00180210 |
| Opening Date: | |
| Closing Date: | Aug 01, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Bernard Watts |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.2] |
| optional_forms | Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.108 | PKG00180210 | Aug 01, 2013 | View | Bernard Watts | Organization and Individual Applicants |