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Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative Centers (U54)

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Description of Modification

Modified Archive Date based on new Expiration Date, per NOT-OD-13-005.

Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-RM-12-006
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Aug 22, 2012
Creation Date: Oct 26, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications: Oct 29, 2012   
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 31, 2012   
Archive Date: Nov 30, 2012
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Income Security and Social Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s): 93.172  --  Human Genome Research
93.310  --  Trans-NIH Research Support
93.853  --  Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders
93.865  --  Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Eligible Applicants

Public and State controlled 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: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); 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 NIH Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), supported by funds from the NIH Common Fund (Common Fund) and participating NIH Institute(s) and Center(s), invites applications from Institutions in African countries for research centers called H3Africa Collaborative Centers (H3ACCs). This FOA is a component of the Human Health and Heredity in Africa Initiative (H3Africa), an NIH initiative in partnership with the Wellcome Trust to develop the study, in Africa, of genomic/genetic/environmental contributors of human health and disease within Africa using cutting-edge genomic research tools, to increase capacity for biomedical research in Africa, in terms of building infrastructure (including data and research resources), and to increase the genomic proficiency of researchers and trainees in Africa. The H3Africa Initiative is focused on supporting these efforts as part of an effort to promote sustainable research in Africa that will promote health and combat disease.

Link to Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-12-006.html

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Synopsis Modification History

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Original Synopsis Aug 22, 2012