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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
RFA-RM-12-011
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Aug 03, 2012
Creation Date:
Aug 03, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Nov 13, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Nov 13, 2012
Archive Date:
Dec 14, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$4,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$700,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.310
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Trans-NIH Research Support
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
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
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
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; 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; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
This funding opportunity announcement proposes to develop reference profiles for non-coding regulatory extracellular RNAs (exRNA) from healthy human blood and other body fluid samples such as saliva, urine, breast milk, semen, amniotic fluid, cerebrospinal fluid, ascites and pleural effusions.
Studies using existing human biospecimen collections are strongly encouraged. This FOA is only for studies related to human samples; animal or other non-human disease model studies are not responsive to this FOA.