The Genes, Environment, and Development Initiative (U01)

The summary for the The Genes, Environment, and Development Initiative (U01) 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.
The Genes, Environment, and Development Initiative (U01): -This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) launches the Genes, Environment, and Development Initiative (GEDI). This initiative will support research that investigates interplay among genetic, environmental, and developmental factors in the etiology of substance abuse and related phenotypes in humans. -Applications qualifying for submission under this FOA must rely exclusively on existing studies/samples; new data collection is permitted only for the purpose of obtaining DNA from subjects from those established samples. Existing studies eligible for analyses within GEDI applications will be longitudinal in design, have collected data during at least two developmental periods, have assessed subjects in or through the period of risk for substance abuse and related phenotypes, have collected rich environmental data relevant to substance abuse and related phenotypes, have included DSMIIIR or DSMIV diagnoses as well as other categorical and/or quantitative measures of substance abuse and related phenotypes with demonstrated heritability, will have the ability to collect and share DNA, and contribute genetic, environmental, and developmental data to the NIDA Repository -The total amount of funding to be committed to this program is $33.75 million (total costs) over 5 years. Each year $6.75 million will be awarded.
Federal Grant Title: The Genes, Environment, and Development Initiative (U01)
Federal Agency Name: National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories: Education Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DA-07-012
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 93.27993.399
CFDA Descriptions: Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs 93.399 Cancer Control
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Mar 16, 2007
Posted Date: Dec 04, 2006
Creation Date: Dec 04, 2006
Archive Date: Apr 15, 2007
Total Program Funding: $6,750,000
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Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Independent school districts City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses County governments State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Foreign institutions are eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government can apply. Faith-based or community-based organizations can apply.
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