This grant is for the establishment of Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers. These Centers are designed to foster collaborative basic, translational, and clinical research, significantly advancing the understanding and treatment of muscular dystrophy. A core purpose is to provide essential resources and infrastructure, benefiting the broader national muscular dystrophy research community. Furthermore, the initiative prioritizes the development of future scientists by offering exceptional training environments focused on high-priority areas of muscular dystrophy research. The Centers also engage in crucial community outreach, enhancing awareness and communicating the impact of their findings to patient and advocacy groups, ensuring research relevance reaches those most affected.
Opportunity ID: 350331
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-NS-23-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Centers (MDSRC) (P50 Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.846 — Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 28, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 28, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 03, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| 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 initiative is to solicit applications for Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers. These Centers promote collaborative basic, translational, and clinical research, and provide important resources that can be used by the national muscular dystrophy research community. The Centers also provide outstanding environments for the training of new scientists electing to pursue careers conducting research in high priority areas of muscular dystrophy. Furthermore, Center investigators participate in community outreach efforts to increase awareness and convey the importance and implications of their research activities to the patient and advocacy communities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-23-032.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 350331 Full Announcement-RFA-NS-23-032 -> RFA-NS-23-032-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-H | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2023 | PKG00283252 | Oct 28, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350331 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
350331 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
350331 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
350331 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
350331 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
350331 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
350331 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
350331 PHS_Additional_IndirectCosts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350331 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
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