Evaluation of Reservoir-Targeted Vaccine Formulations to Prevent Enzootic Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme Borreliosis)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Evaluation of Reservoir-Targeted Vaccine Formulations to Prevent Enzootic Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme Borreliosis)
	CFDA Number:	93.942
	CFDA Description:	Research, Treatment and Education Programs on Lyme Disease in the United States
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-CK-08-002
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Oct 26, 2007
	Creation Date:	Dec 04, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 10, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jan 09, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,300,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$650,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: . Public nonprofit organizations . Private nonprofit organizations . For Profits . 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 health corporations . 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.
Grant Description: This funding opportunity will support 1-2 comprehensive, multidisciplinary awards aimed at evaluating novel vaccine formulations to disrupt the enzootic cycle of the Lyme disease agent, Borrelia burgdorferi. This funding opportunity will support grantees to work collaboratively with CDC laboratories within the Bacterial Diseases Branch in the spirit of a cooperative agreement.
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Grant Announcement Contact: Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
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