NICHD Cooperative Multicenter Neonatal Research Network

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	Federal Grant Title:	NICHD Cooperative Multicenter Neonatal Research Network
	CFDA Number:	93.865
	CFDA Description:	National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-HD-04-010
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 04, 2005
	Creation Date:	Mar 04, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 22, 2005
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 21, 2005
	Expected Number of Awards:	13
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$6,400,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$180,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) 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
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible agencies of the Federal Government are eligible to apply. Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. Clinical centers must have a minimum of 500 admissions per year in the neonatal intensive care unit. No more than 30 percent of the infants should be outborn. Large perinatal services will be given preference over combined services composed of a small inborn unit with a large transfer population s. Organizations should have academically oriented divisions of neonatology. The need for continuous and active communication among sites dictates that only institutions in the United States are eligible to apply. Racial/ethnic minority individuals, women, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply as Principal Investigators.
Grant Description: - The 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 neonatal medicine, particularly those related to low birth weight, prematurity, and common neonatal medical problems. - The NICHD intends to commit approximately $6.4 million in total costs [Direct plus Facilities and Administrative (F and A) costs] in FY 2006 to fund 13 to 16 new and/or competing continuation grants in response to this RFA. - An applicant may request a project period of up to five years and a budget for direct costs up to $180,000 per year. - This funding opportunity will use the NIH Cooperative Clinical Research (U10) award mechanism(s). - Investigators may submit an application if their institution has any of the following characteristics: For-profit or non-profit organizations, Public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories, Units of State and local governments, Eligible agencies of the Federal government. - Eligible principal investigators include any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research are invited to work with their institution 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. - An applicant institution may submit only one application in response to this RFA. - Applications must be prepared using the PHS 398 research grant application instructions and forms (rev. 9/2004). 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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