The NIH Neurology Department is offering funding for the BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network (BICCN) Comprehensive Center on Mouse Brain Cell Atlas project. This grant aims to establish Comprehensive Centers utilizing advanced technologies to create a detailed 3D brain cell reference atlas of mouse brain cell types, including molecular, anatomical, and physiological annotations. The initiative will also incorporate genetic and cell-specific targeting tools to enhance research capabilities. The primary objective is to develop a widely accessible brain cell census resource for the scientific community. Closing date for applications is January 23, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 289631
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MH-17-225 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network (BICCN) Comprehensive Center on Mouse Brain Cell Atlas (U19) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| 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 19, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| 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 City or township governments County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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) intends to assemble a group of Comprehensive Centers that will adopt scalable technology platforms and streamlined workflows to generate a comprehensive 3D brain cell reference atlas encompassing molecular, anatomical, and physiological annotations of brain cell types in mouse, and incorporate additional genetic and other advanced cell-specific targeting approaches and tools to facilitate this goal. A central goal of this and the three companion FOAs is to build a brain cell census resource that can be widely used throughout the research community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-17-225.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 | FORMS-D | PKG00228712 | Dec 23, 2016 | Jan 23, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
289631 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
289631 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
289631 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
289631 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
289631 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
289631 PHS398_ResearchPlan_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
289631 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts-1.0.pdf
289631 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm-1.0.pdf
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