The Health Department is offering this grant to implement and evaluate SARS-CoV-2 rapid testing strategies in communities facing COVID-19 health disparities. The Rapid Testing Research Projects will focus on preventing and controlling COVID-19 transmission among underserved populations. Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, this grant aims to address COVID-19 disparities through partnership-driven research. Closing date for applications is May 02, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 338175
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RFA-OD-22-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Emergency Award: RADx-UP Community-Engaged Research on Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Testing among Underserved and Vulnerable Populations (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | May 02, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 02, 2022 |
| Archive Date:: | Jun 07, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Small businesses |
| 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 goals of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) are to implement and rigorously evaluate SARS-CoV-2 rapid testing strategies in communities experiencing COVID-19 health disparities. These two-year Rapid Testing Research Projects will evaluate (1) rapid testing interventions to prevent and control COVID-19 transmission among underserved and vulnerable populations and (2) partnership-driven research to implement and evaluate rapid testing and reduce COVID-19 disparities. The funding for this program is provided from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, PL 117-2. |
| 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 | Feb 17, 2022 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | |
| Competition ID: | FORMS-G |
| Competition Title: | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2022 |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00272123 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 04, 2022 |
| Closing Date: | May 02, 2022 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | eRA Service Desk Monday to Friday 7 am to 8 pm ET http://grants.nih.gov/support/ |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V5.0] PHS 398 Cover Page Supplement [V5.0] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.4] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V4.0] Research and Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V4.0] PHS 398 Research Plan [V4.0] PHS Human Subjects and Clinical Trials Information [V3.0] |
| optional_forms |
Research & Related Budget [V3.0] R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V3.0] PHS 398 Modular Budget [V1.2] PHS Assignment Request Form [V3.0] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-G | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2022 | PKG00272123 | Apr 04, 2022 | May 02, 2022 | View | eRA Service Desk Monday to Friday 7 am to 8 pm ET http://grants.nih.gov/support/ | Organization Applicants |