Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research

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	Federal Grant Title:	Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research
	CFDA Number:	93.21393.399
	CFDA Description:	Research and Training in Complementary and Alternative Medicine 93.399 Cancer Control
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education Health Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-HD-05-025
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 05, 2005
	Creation Date:	May 05, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 19, 2006
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Feb 18, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	4
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$3,700,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	93.865 -- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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 For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply for these grants, except in partnership with a U.S. applicant. Applicants may apply for (1) only a Data Coordinating Center grant or (2) only a Research Unit grant, but not both. The NICHD, NCI and NCCAM invite applications both from current members of the Global Network (competing renewal applications) and from prospective members (new applications). Refer to Section IV.6 for minimum requirements for Research Unit applicants.
Grant Description: - The NICHD, NCI and NCCAM invite applications from investigators willing to participate under a cooperative agreement in an ongoing multi-center international research network designed to perform randomized clinical trials, using common protocols, to reduce the major risk of maternal, neonatal, infant, and early childhood mortality and significant morbidity in resource-poor countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. - The NICHD intends to commit approximately $3.7 million dollars in total costs [Direct plus Facilities and Administrative (F and A) costs] in FY 2006 to fund four to eight new and/or competing continuation grants in response to this RFA, NCI intends to commit $100,000 and NCCAM intends to commit $225,000 in FY 2006. Additional funds are being sought from other sources. - This funding opportunity will use the NIH Cooperative Research Project Grant (U01) award mechanism. - You may submit an application if your institution has any of the following characteristics: For-profit or non-profit organizations, public or private institutions such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories, domestic. - Eligible principal investigators (PIs), including any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research, are invited to work with their institution and senior foreign investigators (SFIs) to develop an application for support. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH programs. - Applicant institutions may apply for (1) only a Data Coordinating Center grant, or (2) only a Research Unit grant, but not both. - An institution may submit only one application in response to this RFA. - Background information about the RFA will be available online at http://www.nichd.nih.gov/RFA/HD-05-025.htm. - Applications must be prepared using the PHS 398 research grant application instructions and forms (rev. 09/2004). The PHS 398 is available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html in an interactive format. For further assistance contact GrantsInfo, Telephone (301) 435-0714, email: GrantsInfo@nih.gov. Applications must be received by the date listed under Key Dates, above. - Telecommunications for the hearing impaired is available at: TTY 301-451-0088.
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