Minority Organ and Tissue Donation (R01)

The summary for the Minority Organ and Tissue Donation (R01) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Minority Organ and Tissue Donation (R01): -This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) issued by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health, invites investigators to apply for a grant to develop educational programs to increase the number of organs and tissue donated for transplantation in racial and ethnic minority communities, and other underserved populations. This FOA is intended to stimulate investigators to develop educational programs to improve understanding and the benefits of organ and tissue transplantation, and the need, especially in racial and ethnic minority communities, and other underserved populations to participate in giving organs and tissues for transplantation. The grant will provide support for the development of educational programs in the relevant communities to promote health, to enhance understanding of organ and tissue donation, and to initiate programs that will lead to increased participation in the process of donation. -This FOA will use the National Institutes of Health (NIH) research project grant (R01) award mechanism. The process of planning, direction, and execution of the proposed project will be the responsibility of the applicant. The program award provides support up to five years. -A total budget for FY 2007 of approximately $1,500,000 will be committed to fund applications submitted in response to this FOA. This funding level is dependent upon the receipt of a sufficient number of applications of high scientific merit. The maximum allowable requested annual direct cost per application is $150,000. It is anticipated that approximately 5 awards will be made in FY 2007. The anticipated award date is July 1, 2007.
Federal Grant Title: Minority Organ and Tissue Donation (R01)
Federal Agency Name: National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories: Health Food and Nutrition
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-06-016
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 93.84793.848
CFDA Descriptions: Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research 93.848 Digestive Diseases and Nutrition Research
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Dec 22, 2006
Posted Date: Nov 03, 2006
Creation Date: Nov 03, 2006
Archive Date: Jan 21, 2007
Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: 93.849 -- Kidney Diseases, Urology and Hematology Research
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Small businesses Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government can apply. Domestic Institutions
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