Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal (R21)

The summary for the Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal (R21) 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.
Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal (R21): The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to promote studies that 1) identify the properties of brain tumor cells that cause them to migrate; 2) determine how interaction of tumor cells with normal brain elements affects migration; and 3) translate understanding of these parameters into interventions that target invading tumor cells.
Federal Grant Title: Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal (R21)
Federal Agency Name: National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories: Education Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-06-201
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 93.39393.853
CFDA Descriptions: Cancer Cause and Prevention Research 93.853 Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Multiple Receipt Dates - See Link to Full Announce
Posted Date: Mar 07, 2006
Creation Date: Mar 07, 2006
Archive Date: Aug 01, 2007
Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $200,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Independent school districts State governments Private institutions of higher education County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal 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 Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Foreign institutions are eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government are eligible to apply.
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