Exploratory Studies in the Neurobiology of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease (R01)

Post Date

November 13th 2008

Application Due Date

February 3rd 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-HL-09-008

CFDA Number(s)

93.839
93.853

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

4

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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1200000

• Award Range:

  $None - $300000

Grant Description

Purpose. This FOA issued by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) solicits Research Project Grant (R01) applications from institutions/organizations that propose to conduct basic and translational research into the neurobiology of pain in sickle cell disease. Applications that promote multidisciplinary collaboration are strongly encouraged. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NHLBI intends to commit up to $6.0 million (total costs) over four years and NINDS intends to commit up to $1.4 million (total costs) over four years.The NHLBI and NINDS anticipate that they will award up to $1.85 million in FY 2009 to fund four applications in response to this FOA.Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  National Institutes of Health

• Agency Contact:

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• Agency Email Address:

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• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-09-008.html