NIAMS is offering the Research Innovation for Scientific Knowledge (RISK) grant to encourage out-of-the-box research projects that deviate significantly from prevailing theories. This grant aims to support disease-focused translational studies that are considered too risky, premature, controversial, or unconventional for other NIH mechanisms. It is designed for innovative exploration, imaginative hypothesis testing, and groundbreaking paradigm development within the field of musculoskeletal diseases, excluding first in human studies and clinical trials. Application deadline is Jul 10, 2017, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 286796
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AR-17-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research Innovations for Scientific Knowledge (RISK) for Musculoskeletal Diseases (R61/R33) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.846 — Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Independent school districts Small businesses City or township governments County governments 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 that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than 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 NIAMS Research Innovation for Scientific Knowledge (RISK) for Musculoskeletal Diseases (R61/R33) initiative focuses on innovative research within the NIAMS mission by encouraging applicants to pursue unusual observations, test imaginative hypotheses, investigate creative concepts, and build ground-breaking paradigms, all of which deviate significantly from the current prevailing theories or practice. This FOA is particularly designed to encourage the submission of projects that are considered too risky, premature, controversial, or unconventional for other NIH mechanisms. This FOA intends to support disease-focused translational studies, up to, but not including, first in human studies. This FOA is not intended to support clinical trials. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AR-17-009.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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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 | PKG00226287 | Jun 10, 2017 | Jul 10, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286796 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
286796 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
286796 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
286796 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
286796 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
286796 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
286796 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
286796 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
286796 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
286796 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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