A Centralized Protein Sequence and Function Resource (U41)

Post Date

February 17th 2010

Application Due Date

May 12th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-HG-10-004

CFDA Number(s)

93.172

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
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)
Other

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $6000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

Purpose. This FOA is issued jointly by The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) and solicits grant applications from institutions/organizations to support a centralized protein sequence and function resource (hereafter called Resource) that will serve as a repository of curated protein sequences and will provide high quality annotation of the functional information. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the U41 grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The participating NIH institutes intend to commit approximately $6.0 million in FY2010 to fund a single grant in response to this FOA.

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:

  If you have any problems linking to this funding announcement, please contact the NIH OER Webmaster

• Agency Email Address:

  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV

• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HG-10-004.html