This department is offering grants to establish Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers, supporting innovative programs in environmental health sciences. The grant provides scientific and programmatic support for promising researchers and research areas, enhancing capabilities to identify opportunities for significant research advancements. Utilizing the P30 grant mechanism, up to $7.2 million will be awarded to fund four to five grants for institutional awards to support centralized scientific resources and facilities, promoting research on the relationship between environmental exposures, human biology, and disease. Closing date: Mar 27, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 44829
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-ES-09-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Environmental Health Sciences Core Center Grants (P30) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.113 — Environmental Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 21, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Purpose. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) invites applications from qualified institutions for support of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) Core Centers. These Centers are designed to establish innovative programs of excellence in the field of environmental health sciences by providing scientific and programmatic support for promising investigators and areas of research. A Core Center Grant is an institutional award to support centralized scientific resources and facilities shared by investigators with existing research projects. By providing a Center structure and Core resources this support is intended to enhance the ability of scientists working in the field of environmental health sciences to identify and capitalize on current and emerging opportunities that will lead to outstanding research advances to improve our understanding of the relationship between environmental exposures and both human biology and human disease
Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the P30 grant mechanism Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NIEHS plans to award up to $7.2 million in FY 2010 to fund four to five grants in response to this FOA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-09-002.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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