A Prospective Birth Cohort Study Involving Environmental Uranium Exposure in the Navajo Nation (U01)

Post Date

March 11th 2010

Application Due Date

May 10th 2010

Letter of Intent Receipt Date: April 12, 2010 Application Submission Receipt Date: May 10, 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-TS-10-001

CFDA Number(s)

93.161

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible Organizations: •Public nonprofit organizations •Private nonprofit organizations •For profit organizations •Small, minority, and women-owned businesses •Universities •Colleges •Research institutions •Hospitals •Community-based organizations •Faith-based organizations •Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments •American Indian/Alaska Native tribally designated organizations •Alaska Native villages •Urban Indian health organizations •Tribal epidemiology centers •State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) •Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If you are applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, you must provide a letter from the state or local government as documentation of your status. Attach this documentation behind the first page of your application form or for electronic applications, use a .pdf file and attach as “Other Documents” and label as appropriate. Failure to meet the stated eligibility criteria by the time of the application deadline will result in the return of the application without review

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1000000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

This FOA solicits investigator-initiated (U01 cooperative agreement) applications to support design and conduct epidemiological studies of health conditions among Navajo mothers and their infants caused by non-occupational exposures to uranium released from past mining and milling operations on the Navajo Nation.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC Procurement and Grants Office
  TIMS
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  PGOTIM@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  PGOTIM@cdc.gov

• Location:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention