Disease Investigation through Specialized Clinically-Oriented Ventures in Environmental Research (DISCOVER) [P50]

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	Federal Grant Title:	Disease Investigation through Specialized Clinically-Oriented Ventures in Environmental Research (DISCOVER) [P50]
	CFDA Number:	93.113
	CFDA Description:	Biological Response to Environmental Health Hazards
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-ES-06-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 24, 2006
	Creation Date:	Jan 24, 2006
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 18, 2006
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Dec 18, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$9,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. Applications from foreign institutions and for-profit organizations will not be accepted. However, grantees are encouraged by NIEHS, to develop consortia arrangements as appropriate with organizations, domestic or foreign, public or private (such as universities, colleges, hospitals, laboratories, for-profit and non-profit, units of State and local governments, and eligible agencies of the Federal government), as necessary to conduct portions of the research. The proposed DISCOVER Center must be affiliated with an institution, such as a university, medical center, or research center that has the resources to sustain a long-term, coordinated research program. An applicant institution must demonstrate the ability to attract high-quality scientists from biomedical, clinical and/or public health disciplines that are willing to make a long-term commitment to research.
Grant Description: The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is establishing a new centers program entitled Disease Investigation through Specialized Clinically-Oriented Ventures in Environmental Research (DISCOVER).
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