Comprehensive Partnerships to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (U54)

Purpose.

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) solicits cooperative agreement (U54) applications for the implementation of Comprehensive Partnerships between institutions serving communities with cancer health disparities and NCI-designated Cancer Centers (or groups of Centers).

The purpose

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of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to foster and support intensive collaborations among institutions that serve communities with cancer health disparities in order to develop stronger national cancer programs aimed at understanding the reasons behind the significant cancer disparities and related impacts on these populations.

This FOA is intended for:
(1) extending the support under the U54 mechanism for the best of the currently funded Comprehensive Partnerships; and (2) elevating to the full Comprehensive Partnership status the most promising partnerships currently in the planning/developing phase (supported by U56 awards).

Mechanism of Support.

This FOA will utilize the National Institutes of Health (NIH) specialized center cooperative agreement (U54) award.

Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards.

The NCI intends to commit approximately $ 6. 25 million in total costs in FY11 to fund four (two pairs) or five (one pair and one triad) new and/or renewal applications in response to this FOA.

Related Programs

Cancer Cause and Prevention Research

Department of Health and Human Services


Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research

Department of Health and Human Services


Cancer Treatment Research

Department of Health and Human Services


Cancer Biology Research

Department of Health and Human Services


Cancer Centers Support Grants

Department of Health and Human Services


Cancer Research Manpower

Department of Health and Human Services


Cancer Control

Department of Health and Human Services


Agency: National Institutes of Health

Office:

Estimated Funding: $6,250,000


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-11-001.html

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; 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; NCI-designated Cancer Centers (or group of centers); and Other Institutions serving populations affected by health disparities

Full Opportunity Web Address:


Contact:


Agency Email Description:


Agency Email:
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV

Date Posted:
2010-10-14

Application Due Date:
2011-01-06

Archive Date:
2011-02-06


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