The Health and Retirement Study Grant (U01) is offered by the department to support research on aging adults in the U.S., specifically focusing on health and well-being for those aged 50 and above. The grant aims to continue the HRS structure with reduced respondent burden, establish a blood sample repository, enhance collaborations with genetics consortia, update dementia data, harmonize with similar surveys, and improve data dissemination. Researchers can apply for this grant to contribute to the longitudinal study on age-related changes and dementia prevalence. Closing date: May 16, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 292137
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AG-18-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Health and Retirement Study (U01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.866 — Aging Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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 not allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications for the next 6-year cycle of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), which is the leading longitudinal data resource on patterns of age-related changes in the health and well-being of adults age 50 and older in the U.S. The goals of the next cycle are to: 1) continue the current structure and design elements of the HRS while reducing respondent burden; 2) establish a repository of blood samples for future study; 3) enrich administrative linkages and collaborations with genetics consortia; 4) conduct follow-up dementia assessment using the Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) to update data on the prevalence of dementia including Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD); 5) enhance harmonization with comparable surveys of population aging; and 6) augment data dissemination and user support. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-18-005.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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-D | Use for due dates on or after May 25, 2016 | PKG00231089 | Apr 16, 2017 | May 16, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292137 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
292137 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
292137 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
292137 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
292137 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
292137 RR_Budget10_1_3-1.3.pdf
292137 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
292137 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_1_3-1.3.pdf
292137 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
292137 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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