This program by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences supports independent research for outstanding investigators in Environmental Health Sciences. The RIVER program provides intellectual and administrative freedom, as well as sustained funding of up to $750,000 for up to eight years to pursue novel research directions. It aims to identify individuals at any career stage with potential for innovative and impactful research in the field.
Opportunity ID: 300559
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-ES-18-004 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Revolutionizing Innovative, Visionary Environmental health Research (RIVER) (R35 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Health |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Feb 07, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 20, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 20, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jul 26, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
Description: | The NIEHS Revolutionizing Innovative, Visionary Environmental health Research (RIVER) program seeks to provide support for the majority of the independent research program for outstanding investigators in the Environmental Health Sciences, giving them intellectual and administrative freedom, as well as sustained support to pursue their research in novel directions in order to achieve greater impacts. The program seeks to identify individuals, regardless of career stage, with a potential for continued innovative and impactful research and combine their existing investigator-initiated research into a single award with a duration of up to eight years and direct costs of $600,000 and potentially up to $750,000 based on current NIEHS funding to be consolidated into the award. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-18-004.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 |
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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 |
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FORMS-E | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2018 | PKG00238106 | May 20, 2018 | Jun 20, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
300559 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
300559 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_4_0-4.0.pdf
300559 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
300559 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
300559 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
300559 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf
300559 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
Optional forms
300559 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_1_4-1.4.pdf
300559 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_2_0-2.0.pdf