Developing and Improving Institutional Animal Resources (G20)

Post Date

September 2nd 2010

Application Due Date

November 4th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-RR-10-011

CFDA Number(s)

93.389

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education
Health

Eligibility Categories

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
Other

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $7000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $500000

Grant Description

Purpose. This FOA issued by the National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health, solicits applications from biomedical research institutions that propose to renovate, repair, or improve individual animal resources. The major objective of this program is to upgrade animal facilities to support the conduct of biomedical and/or behavioral research. Support can be requested to alter and renovate (A&R) the animal facilities as well as to improve the animal care equipment in the facility. It is expected that all award funds will be expended expeditiously and that applicants will consider the use of green technologies and design approaches. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the G20 award mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. Seven million dollars are available for grants to renovate, repair and/or equip existing non-Federal institutional animal facilities. Approximately 14 18 awards will be made from available funds.

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-RR-10-011.html