The Health Department is offering the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) grant to support collaborative clinical research, training of clinical investigators, pilot projects, and access to rare disease information. The grant aims to facilitate clinical research in rare diseases through longitudinal studies, clinical trials, and data management for efficient data collection and sharing. Applicants must address collaborative research, training, pilot projects, and data management in their applications. This opportunity will enhance research efforts in rare diseases and ultimately benefit researchers, physicians, and patients involved in rare disease studies.
Opportunity ID: 239893
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RFA-TR-13-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) for Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (U54) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.121 — Oral Diseases and Disorders Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Nov 07, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Nov 07, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Dec 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 17,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | 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); 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); 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 FOA is to facilitate clinical research in rare diseases through support for 1) collaborative clinical research in rare diseases, including longitudinal studies of individuals with rare diseases, clinical studies and/or clinical trials; 2) training of clinical investigators in rare diseases research; 3) pilot/demonstration (proof of concepts) clinical research projects; and 4) access to information related to rare diseases for basic and clinical researchers, academic and practicing physicians, patients, and the lay public. Items 1-4 must be addressed in the RDCRC application. Clinical data management for efficient data collection as well as data mining and data sharing across rare diseases will be addressed in the DMCC application. Another FOA will be published to address DMCC. |
| 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
Package No: 1