Factors Affecting Cognitive Function in Adults with Down Syndrome (R01)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Factors Affecting Cognitive Function in Adults with Down Syndrome (R01)
	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-09-028
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 29, 2009
	Creation Date:	Apr 29, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 30, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 30, 2009
	Archive Date:	Jul 31, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - 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: Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations.
Grant Description: Purpose. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) solicits research grants (R01) applications from organizations that propose to study factors affecting cognitive function in Down syndrome, but with particular emphasis on adults with Down syndrome. This represents the first step in a multi-year strategic plan to augment research by various NIH institutes on this important public health issue. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the R01 grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NICHD has set aside $1 million (total costs) for this FOA. The participating Institutes anticipate making two to three awards.
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