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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
RFA-DE-10-004
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Sep 01, 2009
Creation Date:
Sep 01, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jan 04, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jan 04, 2010
Archive Date:
Feb 04, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$3,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$250,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.121
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Oral Diseases and Disorders Research
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); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
Purpose. The long term goal of this initiative is to increase the service life of dental resin composite restorations.The objective of this initiative is to better understand how degradation due to either physical and environmental factors and/or the composition of dental resin composites interacting with the biofilm in the oral cavity facilitates the development of secondary decay. This initiative will stimulate multidisciplinary research to develop methods to assess the clinical success of dental resin composite materials as a restorative material, and encourage research for improving this material and/or for the development of new restorative materials.
Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the R01 grant mechanism.
Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NIDCR intends to commit $3 million total costs in FY2010 to support meritorious projects solicited through this FOA and RFA-DE-10-005. We anticipate that 3-5 R01 awards will be made, pending the number and quality of applications and availability of funds.
Budget and Project Period. The requested budget may not exceed $250,000 direct costs per year for a maximum of $1 million direct costs over a four-year project period.
Application Research Plan Component Length: The R01 application Research Plan component of the PHS398 (Items 3-5) may not exceed 12 pages, including tables, graphs, figures, diagrams, and charts.
Eligible Institutions/Organizations. Institutions/organizations listed in Section III, 1.A. are eligible to apply.
Eligible Project Directors/Principal Investigators (PDs/PIs). Individuals with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research are invited to work with their institution/ organization to develop an application for support. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH support.
