Limited Competition for the Continuation of Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) (UM1)

Post Date

February 4th 2011

Application Due Date

April 6th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-DK-10-503

CFDA Number(s)

93.847

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Food and Nutrition
Health

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Other

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

This FOA issued by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health, invites two applications, one from the principal investigator for the Clinical Centers and one from the principal investigator of the Data Coordinating Center, both currently supported by , Adolescent Bariatrics: Assessing Health Benefits and Risks, renamed Teen-Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) and funded under RFA-DK-03-022. The purpose is to continue their longitudinal assessment of adolescent subjects to assess the longer term safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery. This is a one-time solicitation to support the Teen-LABS consortium for a maximum of five years, contingent on satisfactory participant recruitment and retention.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

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