The National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) are offering this grant to establish Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORC). This grant is for institutions and organizations proposing to create core centers as part of an integrated program focusing on nutrition and/or obesity research. The NORC program emphasizes a core concept, supporting shared resources that foster productivity, synergy, and new research ideas among funded investigators in a cost-effective manner. Each proposed NORC must align its organization around central themes that accurately reflect the nutrition and/or obesity research focus of its members.
Opportunity ID: 140734
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-DK-12-004 |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.847 — Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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 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: | 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 (NORC) 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-12-004.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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