Mayak Worker Cancer Mortality Project
Post Date
July 2nd 2013
Application Due Date
August 1st 2013
Funding Opportunity Number
DE-FOA-0000940
CFDA Number(s)
81.108
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Cooperative Agreement
Funding Activity Categories
Number of Awards
1
Eligibility Categories
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$1225000
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Award Range:
$0 - $1225000
Grant Description
The purpose of the project is to conduct an eqidemiological and biostatistical study to assess worker and public health risks from radiation exposure resulting from nuclear weapons production activities in the former Soviet Union. The goals of this project are to: 1. Better understand the relationship between health effects and chronic, low-to-medium dose rate radiation exposures 2. Estimate cancer risks from exposure to gamma, neutron, and alpha radiation 3. Provide information to the national and international organizations that determine radiation protection standards and practices.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of Energy
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Office:
Headquarters
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Agency Contact:
Floyd B. Watts, 202-287-1558
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Agency Mailing Address:
bernard.watts@pr.doe.gov
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More Information:
https://www.fedconnect.net/fedconnect?doc=DE-FOA-0000940&agency=DOE
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