Safe and Effective Instruments and Devices for use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (SBIR [R43])

Post Date

May 29th 2009

Application Due Date

July 31st 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-HD-09-017

CFDA Number(s)

93.173
93.389
93.838
93.847
93.865

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education
Food and Nutrition
Health
Income Security and Social Services

Eligibility Categories

Small Businesses

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

Purpose. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant applications from small business concerns (SBCs) to propose research to develop new devices and instruments, and/or improve existing devices and instruments to monitor and treat newborn infants and small children safely and efficaciously. Mechanism of Support.This FOA will utilize the SBIR (R43) grant mechanism for Phase I applications and runs in parallel with a FOA of identical scientific scope, RFA-HD-09-018, which solicits applications under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) (R41) grant mechanism. This FOA does not support SBIR Phase II, Fast-Track, or Phase II Competing Renewal applications. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NICHD has set aside $900,000 total cost to support up to 4 meritorious applications; the NHLBI has set aside $450,000 total cost to support up to 2 meritorious applications; the NIDCD has set aside $225,000 total cost to support up to 1 meritorious application; the NIDDK has set aside $225,000 total cost to support up to 1 meritorious application;and the NCRR has set aside $225,000 total cost to support up to 1 meritorious application for FY 2010 under this FOA. Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications.Future year amounts will depend on annual appropriations.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  National Institutes of Health

• Agency Contact:

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• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-09-017.html