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Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers (U54)
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to publicize a competition for Senator Paul D.
Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers (MDCRCs).
These Centers promote collaborative basic, translational and clinical research and provide important resources
that can be used by the national muscular dystrophy research communities.
The centers also provide an outstanding environment for the training of new scientists electing to pursue careers conducting research in high priority areas of muscular dystrophy.
Center investigators are expected to participate in important community outreach efforts to increase awareness and convey the importance and implications of their research activities to the patient and advocacy communities.
Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers (MDCRCs).
These Centers promote collaborative basic, translational and clinical research and provide important resources
that can be used by the national muscular dystrophy research communities.
The centers also provide an outstanding environment for the training of new scientists electing to pursue careers conducting research in high priority areas of muscular dystrophy.
Center investigators are expected to participate in important community outreach efforts to increase awareness and convey the importance and implications of their research activities to the patient and advocacy communities.
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Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: National Institutes of Health
Estimated Funding: $45,000,000
Office: National Institutes of Health
Estimated Funding: $45,000,000
Who's Eligible
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AR-15-002.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); 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; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U. S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AR-15-002.html
Contact:
NIH OER WebmasterFBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
Agency Email Description:
If you have any problems linking to this funding announcement, please contact the NIH OER Webmaster
Agency Email:
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
Date Posted:
2014-08-28
Application Due Date:
2014-11-28
Archive Date:
2014-12-29
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