This grant, offered by the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), invites institutions and organizations to establish core centers dedicated to integrated nutrition and/or obesity research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) program supports shared resources designed to enhance productivity, foster synergy, and stimulate novel research ideas among funded investigators in a cost-effective manner. These proposed centers must be structured around central themes that align with the specific nutrition and/or obesity research interests of their members, ultimately aiming to advance the understanding and treatment of these critical health issues.
Opportunity ID: 102953
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DK-11-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (P30) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.847 — Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 01, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 16, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 16, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 17, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Foreign (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are notallowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | This FOA issued by the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, invites grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated program of nutrition and/or obesity-research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Center program is based on the core concept, whereby shared resources aimed at fostering productivity, synergy, and new research ideas among the funded investigators are supported in a cost-effective manner. Each proposed NORC must be organized around central themes that reflect the nutrition and/or obesity research focus of the center members. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-11-012.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
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