Tools & Technologies for Assessing Manual Therapies (SBIR [R43/R44])

Post Date

February 19th 2009

Application Due Date

June 1st 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-AT-09-003

CFDA Number(s)

93.213

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Eligibility Categories

Small Businesses

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

Purpose. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications from small business concerns (SBCs) that propose to develop new or innovative uses of existing technology, or develop new technology, research tools, instruments, or devices to: 1) illuminate the mechanisms of action of the biological effects of manual therapies; 2) facilitate quantitative assessment of the local and systemic effects of manual therapies. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the SBIR (R43/R44) grant mechanisms for Phase I, Phase II, and Fast-Track applications. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The estimated amount of funds available for support of 3-5 projects awarded as a result of this announcement is $1 million for fiscal year 2009. Future year amounts will depend on annual appropriations. Budget and Project Period. For this funding opportunity

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  National Institutes of Health

• Agency Contact:

  NIH OER Webmaster
  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

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• Agency Email Address:

  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV

• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AT-09-003.html