The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) is offering the Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) program to groups of NIH-supported investigators. This grant aims to support the purchase or upgrade of instruments costing at least $100,000, with a maximum award of $500,000. Instruments such as microscopes, imagers, mass spectrometers, sequencers, and spectrometers are eligible for funding. Approximately $43 million will be allocated in FY2010 to support around 125 new awards, with varying award sizes based on instrument costs. The application deadline is on March 23, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 43368
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-09-028 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (S10) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 125 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.389 — National Center for Research Resources |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 23, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $43,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Purpose. The NCRR Shared Instrument Grant (SIG) program solicits applications from groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade commercially available instruments that cost at least $100,000.The maximum award is $500,000.Types of instruments supported include confocal and electron microscopes, biomedical imagers, mass spectrometers, DNA sequencers, biosensors, cell sorters, X-ray diffraction systems, and NMR spectrometers among others.
Mechanism of Support. This funding opportunity will use the NIH S10 mechanism Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NCRR intends to commit approximately $43 million in FY2010 to fund approximately 125 new awards. Since the cost of the various instruments will vary, it is anticipated that the size of awards will also vary. The total amount awarded and the number of awards will depend on the funds available for the SIG program. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-09-028.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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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.389 | ADOBE-FORMS-A | Adobe-Forms-A | PKG00009513 | Feb 23, 2009 | Mar 23, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43368 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
43368 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf
43368 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
43368 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
43368 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement-1.1.pdf
43368 PHS398_Checklist-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
43368 PHS398_CoverLetter-1.1.pdf
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