The National Institute of Mental Health is offering the BICCN Specialized Center grant to support the creation of a comprehensive 3D brain cell reference atlas for mouse brain cell types. The grant aims to incorporate advanced technology platforms and genetic targeting tools to facilitate this project, with the goal of building a widely accessible brain cell census resource for the research community. Closing date for applications is Oct 13, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 289610
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MH-17-230 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network (BICCN) – Specialized Center on Mouse Brain Cell Atlas (U01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.173 — Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 19, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments State governments Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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: | This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) intends to support Specialized Collaboratory that will adopt scalable technology platforms and streamlined workflows to generate a comprehensive 3D brain cell reference atlas encompassing molecular, anatomical, and physiological annotations of brain cell types in mouse, and incorporate additional genetic and other advanced cell-specific targeting approaches and tools to facilitate this goal. A central goal of this and the three companion FOAs is to build a brain cell census resource that can be widely used throughout the research community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-17-230.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
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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 | PKG00228710 | Dec 23, 2016 | Oct 13, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
289610 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
289610 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
289610 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
289610 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
289610 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
289610 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
289610 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
289610 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
289610 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
289610 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
289610 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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