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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
PAR-09-201
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jun 11, 2009
Creation Date:
Jun 11, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 19, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 19, 2012
Archive Date:
May 20, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$275,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.393
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Cancer Cause and Prevention Research
93.394
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Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research
93.396
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Cancer Biology Research
93.398
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Cancer Research Manpower
93.399
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Cancer Control
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Applications from foreign institutions are not allowed
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
Purpose. With this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for linked awards using the NIH P20 funding mechanism and intended for feasibility studies to assist researchers and faculty at Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) establish collaborative partnerships with the researchers and faculty of NCI-designated Cancer Centers (or other institutions with highly-organized, integrated research efforts focused on cancer). This FOA is designed to facilitate planning and implementation of focused collaborations in cancer-related research, training, career development, education, and/or outreach. The sole intent of the P20 partnership awards is to provide support for cancer projects and programs for limited durations of time to perform feasibility studies and obtain preliminary data that will lead to the submission of specific competitive grant applications for support by the NCI and/or other sources of peer-reviewed funding.
Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH Planning Grant (P20) funding mechanism.
Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The combined direct cost budgeted in the two linked applications from the MSI and the Cancer Center together cannot exceed $275,000. Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications.