NIH is offering a grant to establish an Epilepsy Center without Walls (CWOW) for collaborative research in developing disease modifying or prevention therapies for epilepsy. The funding aims to support multidisciplinary projects in advancing treatments for epilepsy. Closing date for applications is on November 6, 2014 at 12:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 262730
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-NS-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Centers Without Walls for Collaborative Research in the Epilepsies: Developing Disease Modifying or Prevention Therapies (U54) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.853 — Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 21, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 06, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 06, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 07, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education 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 For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts County governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments |
| 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 allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications for an Epilepsy Center without Walls (CWOW) focused on multidisciplinary, collaborative research to further the development of disease modifying or prevention therapies for epilepsy. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-15-001.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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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-C | FORMS-C | PKG00204023 | Oct 06, 2014 | Nov 06, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
262730 PHS398_ResearchPlan_2_0-2.0.pdf
262730 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_2_0-2.0.pdf
262730 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
262730 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
262730 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
262730 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
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