The National ALS Registry is offering this grant to support investigator-initiated research focused on enhancing our understanding of potential risk factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). This grant is specifically for the purpose of funding projects that align with and further the goals of the National ALS Registry, aiming to advance scientific knowledge regarding the environmental, genetic, and lifestyle factors that may contribute to the development of ALS. The objective is to foster studies that meticulously analyze and evaluate these risk factors, thereby contributing valuable data and insights that can inform future prevention strategies, improve patient care, and ultimately aid in the discovery of treatments for this complex neurological disease. Researchers are encouraged to submit proposals that leverage innovative methodologies to explore previously unidentified or understudied risk elements.
Opportunity ID: 271457
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 09, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility:State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ERA |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email:PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional clarifying information based on questions received from potential applicants during the Pre-Application Conference Call or as a result of direct communication with the Scientific Program Official. A summary of the | Mar 09, 2015 | |
| Jun 18, 2016 | ||
| Jun 18, 2016 | ||
| Jun 18, 2016 | ||
| The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional clarifying information based on questions received from potential applicants during the Pre-Application Conference Call or as a result of direct communication with the Scientific Program Official. A summary of the "questions and answers" and a list of changes made to the original FOA begins on page 31. |
Mar 09, 2015 | |
| AMENDMENT I, 1. Q and A added to the FOA 2. DUNS updates 3. A second Pre-Application Conference call will be held on February 18, 2015, Toll Free # 855-644-0229 Passcode: 8636049; Local call in number: 770-488-3600; Passcode: 8636049 4. Letter of Intent (LOI) due date changed from February 4, 2015 to February 27, 2015 5. Application due date changed from March 23, 2015 to April 06, 2015 6. Award Floor information to read $250,000 Per Project Period |
Mar 09, 2015 | |
| AMENDMENT I, 1. Q and A added to the FOA 2. DUNS updates 3. A second Pre-Application Conference call will be held on February 18, 2015, Toll Free # 855-644-0229 Passcode: 8636049; Local call in number: 770-488-3600; Passcode: 8636049 4. Letter of Intent (LOI) due date changed from February 4, 2015 to February 27, 2015 5. Application due date changed from March 23, 2015 to April 06, 2015 6. Award Floor information to read $250,000 Per Project Period |
Feb 02, 2015 | |
| Feb 02, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 09, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility:State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ERA |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email:PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Forecast 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Forecast 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | Apr 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” Independent school districts State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments 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 Special district governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | N/A |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. The Registry’s goals are to estimate the number of new cases of ALS each year, estimate the number of people who have ALS at a specific point in time, better understand who gets ALS and what factors affect the disease, and improve care for people with ALS. ATSDR is seeking research proposals that will provide a greater understanding of ALS etiology that may lead to prevention or a possible cure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
–
Email:SFN8@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Forecast 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.161 — Health Program for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Forecast 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. The Registry’s goals are to estimate the number of new cases of ALS each year, estimate the number of people who have ALS at a specific point in time, better understand who gets ALS and what factors affect the disease, and improve care for people with ALS. ATSDR is seeking research proposals that will provide a greater understanding of ALS etiology that may lead to prevention or a possible cure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
–
Email:SFN8@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Forecast 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.161 — Health Program for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Forecast 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals National ALS Registry’s. The Registry’s goals are to estimate the number of new cases of ALS each year, estimate the number of people who have ALS at a specific point in time, better understand who gets ALS and what factors affect the disease, and improve care for people with ALS. ATSDR is seeking research proposals that will provide a greater understanding of ALS etiology that may lead to prevention or a possible cure. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
–
Email:SFN8@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ERA |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email:PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ERA |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email:PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 02, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ERA |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email:PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-TS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.061 — Innovations in Applied Public Health Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 02, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – ERA |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to allow for investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), while supporting the goals of the National ALS Registry. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email:PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 271457 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-ts-15-001.pdf
Folder 271457 Full Announcement-1 -> RFA-TS-19-001 Amendment2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) Procurement and Grants Office Telephone 770-488-2700 Email Address: PGOTIM@cdc.gov Email: PGOTIM@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.061 | RFA-TS-15-001 | Analyze and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) | PKG00211747 | Jan 14, 2015 | Apr 06, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
271457 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
271457 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
271457 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
271457 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
271457 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
271457 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
271457 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
271457 PlannedReport-1.0.pdf
271457 PHS398_CumulativeInclusionReport-1.0.pdf
271457 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
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