Cooperative Multicenter Reproductive Medicine Network (U10)

The summary for the Cooperative Multicenter Reproductive Medicine Network (U10) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Cooperative Multicenter Reproductive Medicine Network (U10): -The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and the Office of Research on Women s Health (ORWH) invite investigators willing to participate, with the assistance of staff of NICHD under cooperative agreements, in an ongoing multicenter cooperative program designed to conduct clinical studies investigating problems in reproductive medicine, including infertility; gynecological disorders and diseases; diseases and disorders of the male reproductive system affecting fertility; and endocrinological disorders affecting reproduction. -The NICHD and ORWH intend to commit approximately $6.6 million in total costs [Direct plus Facilities and Administrative (F and A) costs] in FY 2007 to fund eight to ten new and/or competing continuation grants for clinical sites and one new or competing continuation grant for the data coordinating center. This funding opportunity will use the NIH Cooperative Clinical Research (U10) award mechanism. -Eligible organizations include domestic for-profit or non-profit organizations; public or private institutions such as universities, colleges, hospitals and laboratories; units of State and local governments; eligible agencies of the Federal government. -Eligible Principal Investigators include any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH programs. Foreign institutions are ineligible for this program. -A workshop for potential applicants will be held on March 23, 2006 in conjunction with the Society for Gynecological Investigation in Toronto, Canada. A summary of the workshop will be available online at http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/cpr/rs/workshops.htm. -Applicants may submit more than one application, provided they are scientifically distinct.