Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network (U10)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network (U10)
	CFDA Number:	93.865
	CFDA Description:	Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-HD-10-008
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jan 29, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jan 29, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jul 02, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$5,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$200,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .
Grant Description: Purpose. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) invites applications from investigators willing to participate with the NICHD under a cooperative agreement in an ongoing multi-center clinical program designed to investigate problems in clinical obstetrics, particularly those related to prevention of low birth weight, prematurity, and medical problems of pregnancy. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Cooperative Clinical Research (U10) grant award mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NICHD intends to commit approximately $5 million total costs in FY2011 to fund up to 16 new and or competing continuation grants in response to this FOA.
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