Department of Defense: Advancing Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research

Opportunity ID: 44817

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-09-TSCRP-CTRA
Funding Opportunity Title: DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Clinical and Translational Research Award
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 20, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2009
Archive Date: May 14, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,350,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Dept. of the Army — USAMRAA
Description: The TSCRP Clinical and Translational Research Award mechanism is being offered for the first time in FY09. Important aspects of this award mechanism are as follows:
1. Preliminary Data: Preliminary data relevant to the proposed project are required.
2. Optional Qualified Collaborator: The FY09 TSCRP strongly supports collaborative research. Collaborations that bring new perspectives from other disciplines or bring new investigators into the TSC field are strongly encouraged. Collaborations that meet the criteria below will qualify for a higher level of funding as described in Section I.D.
For the application to qualify for the higher level of funding, the Principal Investigator (PI) must submit a Statement of Collaboration that clearly identifies the collaborating investigator and addresses how each of the criteria below are met. Additionally, the collaborator must provide a letter of collaboration describing their involvement in the application. It should be
DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Clinical and Translational Research Award 3
clear that the success of the project depends on the unique skills and contributions of each partner.
• The collaborator must significantly contribute to the project such that the proposed work could not be accomplished without his/her involvement.
• Either the PI or the Collaborator must have TSC research experience as demonstrated through publications and/or funding history.
• The collaborator must be at or above the level of Assistant Professor (or equivalent).
• At least a 10% level of effort is required of the collaborator. Contribution of the collaborator should be reflected in the application’s budget.
3. This award may support either clinical/translational research studies or
(a) Clinical/Translational Studies clinical trials. Each application may only include one of these types of studies. Refer to the Application Instructions and General Information, Appendix 6, for helpful information about distinguishing clinical trials and clinical research. See the Program Announcement for the full Funding Opportunity Description.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

PA HELP: 301-619-7079; cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil

eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507; help@cdmrp.org

Email:cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 44817 Full Announcement-1 -> biosketch.pdf

Folder 44817 Full Announcement-1 -> TS09 CTRA_PA FINAL 20 JAN 09.pdf

Folder 44817 Full Announcement-1 -> Budget Form Reader.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: PA HELP: 301-619-7079; cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil
eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507; help@cdmrp.org

Email: cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
12.420 PKG00010073 Jan 20, 2009 Apr 14, 2009 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

44817 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf

44817 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf

44817 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf


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