This grant is for supporting Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) through biomedical and behavioral research. Its core purpose is to generate robust scientific data that will directly inform the regulation of various tobacco products, crucial for protecting public health. Administered by the NIH, with funding provided by the FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) through the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, this initiative specifically seeks applications addressing FDA CTP’s key research priorities. The expected findings and data will be pivotal in guiding the FDA’s regulatory decisions regarding the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products, contributing significantly to public health safety.
Opportunity ID: 292707
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OD-17-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science for Research Relevant to the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (U54) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.077 — Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act Regulatory Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses State governments Independent school districts County governments Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education 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 Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments 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; 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 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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite applications for Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) to support biomedical and behavioral research that will provide scientific data to inform regulation of tobacco products to protect public health. Research Projects must address the research priorities related to the regulatory authority of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products (CTP). The awards under this FOA will be administered by NIH using funds that have been made available through FDA CTP and the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 111-31). Research results from this FOA are expected to generate findings and data that are directly relevant in informing the FDA’s regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products to protect public health. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-17-006.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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-D | FORMS-D | PKG00231605 | Jun 19, 2017 | Jul 19, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292707 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
292707 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
292707 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
292707 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
292707 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
292707 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
292707 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts-1.0.pdf
292707 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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