This NIH grant is dedicated to supporting research on the ethical implications of advancements in neurotechnology and brain science. Aligned with the BRAIN Initiative’s scientific vision, the funding aims to address core ethical issues related to human brain research and emerging technologies. The goal is to encourage transformative discoveries that enhance our understanding of brain function while integrating ethical considerations. Applicants have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking developments within the BRAIN Initiative. Closing date for applications is January 30, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 289651
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MH-17-260 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BRAIN Initiative: Research on the Ethical Implications of Advancements in Neurotechnology and Brain Science (R01) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| 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 21, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses State governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| 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), in support of the NIH Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, is one of several FOAs aimed at supporting transformative discoveries that will lead to breakthroughs in understanding human brain function. Guided by the long-term scientific plan, BRAIN 2025: A Scientific Vision, this FOA specifically seeks to support efforts addressing core ethical issues associated with research focused on the human brain and resulting from emerging technologies and advancements in research and development supported by the BRAIN Initiative. The hope is that efforts supported under this FOA might be both complimentary and integrative with the transformative, breakthrough discoveries being supported through the BRAIN Initiative. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-17-260.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 | PKG00228722 | Dec 30, 2016 | Jan 30, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
289651 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
289651 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
289651 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
289651 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
289651 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
289651 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
289651 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
289651 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_3-1.3.pdf
289651 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
289651 PHS_Inclusion_Enrollment_Report-1.0.pdf
289651 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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