Cooperative Multicenter Diabetes Research Network for Hypoglycemia Prevention (U10)

The summary for the Cooperative Multicenter Diabetes Research Network for Hypoglycemia Prevention (U10) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Cooperative Multicenter Diabetes Research Network for Hypoglycemia Prevention (U10)
	CFDA Number:	93.84793.853
	CFDA Description:	Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research 93.853 Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-HD-06-020
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Oct 10, 2006
	Creation Date:	Oct 10, 2006
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 23, 2006
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Dec 23, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$140,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	93.865 -- Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments State governments Independent school districts Small businesses Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government can apply. Awards for a Clinical Center and a DCC will not be made to the same Principal Investigator to ensure that data analysis is performed independently of data acquisition. The same institution may apply for both a Clinical Center and a DCC award, but the applications for each must be from different individuals and must be submitted as separate applications.
Grant Description: -The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) invite applications from investigators willing to participate in a cooperative research network designed to reduce the incidence of hypoglycemia in children and young adults. -The Diabetes Research in Children Network (DirecNet) currently consists of five academic centers were selected from among respondents to a previous announcement (RFA-HD-01-009) to support a network focusing on glucose monitoring in children. This RFA serves to expand the mission of DirecNet. The network will use new tools to evaluate factors and mechanisms contributing to hypoglycemia and will set up clinical trials to test novel therapies, prevention strategies and devices designed to focus on hypoglycemia prevention for individuals with type1 diabetes. -It is anticipated that a maximum of five awards for Clinical Centers (CCs) and one award for a Data Coordinating Center (DCC) will be made. Approximately $2 million (total costs) [Direct plus Facilities and Administrative (F and A) costs] will be appropriated from the Balanced Budget Act Funds for Type 1 Diabetes. This commitment is contingent upon the availability of funds.
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