This grant is for establishing the PROMIS Network Center (PNC) to provide coordination, management, and leadership for the PROMIS Network, focusing on developing research agendas and standards for patient-reported outcomes. The PNC will collaborate with the PROMIS Steering Committee to ensure representation of underserved populations and facilitate the transition to a sustainable funding structure. Successful applicants will contribute to advancing technologies for Patient Reported Outcomes in clinical research within the NIH PROMIS initiative. Applications should align with NIH RM PROMIS goals and priorities. Closing date for submissions is March 3, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 43594
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-RM-08-022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Network Center (U54) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.310 — Trans-NIH Research Support |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 04, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 03, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education 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; Foreign Institutions are not eligible to apply as the primary applicant but they may enter into collaborations with a domestic institution that is the primary applicant |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Purpose. The National Institutes of Health invite applications to establish the PROMIS Network Center (PNC) as part of the PROMIS Network. The PROMIS Network is intended to be a resource for the clinical research community.The PNC will provide overall coordination, management, infrastructure and leadership for the PROMIS Network, planning and implementation of the transition from the first to the second funding phase.The PNC will support and report to the PROMIS Steering Committee, which will be responsible for overseeing the scientific and administrative activities of the network consistent with the terms and conditions of the PROMIS awards and applicable regulations. The PNC will develop, along with the rest of the PROMIS Network, the strategic plan and research agenda to address NIH RM PROMIS goals and priorities, and monitor data accrual to ensure PROMIS is representative of underserved populations, with a particular emphasis in research involving children, women, minorities, and those with disabilities.The PNC will continue establishment of PROMIS standards for domain development and clinical validation, planning and development of collaborations, partnerships, and the successful transition to a sustainable PROMIS funding structure by the end of the next PROMIS project period (FY2012).Successful applicants will join a network of existing and new centers and sites to foster the advancement, development, and application of new technologies for the use of Patient Reported Outcomes in clinical research by working collaboratively to achieve the goals of the NIH PROMIS initiative http://nihroadmap.nih.gov/clinicalresearch/overview-dynamicoutcomes.aspd. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-08-022.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
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