The NIAMS Research Innovation for Scientific Knowledge (RISK) for Skin and Rheumatic Diseases (R61/R33) grant offers funding for unconventional and imaginative research projects relating to skin and rheumatic diseases. This initiative supports innovative studies that challenge existing theories and practices by exploring unique hypotheses and developing groundbreaking paradigms. The goal is to advance translational research without including first-in-human studies or clinical trials. Applicants are encouraged to pursue risky, controversial, or pioneering ideas that may not fit traditional NIH funding mechanisms. The closing date for this opportunity is Apr 07, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 286794
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AR-17-008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research Innovation for Scientific Knowledge (RISK) for Skin and Rheumatic 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: | Apr 07, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | May 08, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having 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; 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 Skin and Rheumatic 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-17-008.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
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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 | PKG00226269 | Mar 07, 2017 | Apr 07, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286794 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
286794 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
286794 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
286794 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
286794 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
286794 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
286794 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
286794 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
286794 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
286794 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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