Recovery Act Limited Competition: NIH Directors Opportunity for Research in Five Thematic Areas (RC4)

The NIH has received new funds for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2009 and 2010 as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA). This is one of a number of NIH initiatives related to the Recovery Act. These are listed at the following site: http://grants.nih.gov/recovery/. Under the Recovery Act, the NIH has established a program entitled NIH Directors Opportunity for Research in Five Thematic Areas. This program will support projects that address research endeavors in specific areas that will benefit from significant three-year funds without the expectation of continued NIH funding beyond this period. The research supported by the program should have high short-term impact, and a high likelihood of enabling growth and investment in biomedical research and development, public health, and health care delivery.Purpose. This NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), supported by funds provided to the NIH under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA), Public Law 111-5, solicits through this limited competition applications from domestic (United States) institutions/organizations proposing to develop and implement critical research innovations in one or more of the following five thematic areas: Applying Genomics and Other High Throughput TechnologiesTranslating Basic Science Discoveries into New and Better TreatmentsUsing Science to Enable Health Care ReformFocusing on Global HealthReinvigorating the Biomedical Research Community

Funding Opp Number:: RFA-OD-10-005
Obtain Funding Opp:: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-005.html
Funding Opp URL:: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-005.html
Funding:: $80,000,000
Award Ceiling:: None
Award Floor:: None
Number of Awards:: Not Available
Cost Sharing?: N
Date Posted:: 03/15/2010
Date Due:: 03/15/2010
Archive Date:: 04/15/2010
Agency:: Department of Health and Human Services
Office:: National Institutes of Health
Location:: None
Agency Contact:: NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
Agency Email Address:: If you have any problems linking to this funding announcement, please contact the NIH OER Webmaster — FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
CFDA:: 93.701
Eligibility Category:: City or township governments; County governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); 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; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Small businesses; Special district governments; State governments
Additional Eligibility Info:: Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.
Funding Activity Category:: Health
Funding Instrument Type:: Grant

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