Funding-Improving
Diet and Physical Activity Assessment (R21);
February 16, 2013
Agency
National Institute of
Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Cancer Institute
(NCI)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institute
on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
National Institute of Child Health
and Human Development (NICHD)
National Institute of Nursing Research
(NINR)
Office of the Director, Office of Dietary Supplements
(ODS)
Description
This Funding
Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by National Institute of Diabetes and
Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institute on
Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute
of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the National Institute of Nursing
Research (NINR), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the
Director (OD) Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS), encourages innovative
research to enhance the quality of measurements of dietary intake and physical
activity. Applications submitted under this FOA may include development of:
Novel assessment approaches; better methods to evaluate instruments; assessment
tools for culturally diverse populations or various age groups, including
children and older adults; improved technology or applications of existing
technology; statistical methods to assess or correct for measurement errors or
biases, methods to investigate the multidimensionality of diet and physical
activity behavior through pattern analysis; or integrated measurement of diet
and physical activity along with the environmental context of such behaviors.
Activity Code:
R21
Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Award
Announcement
Number:
PAR-12-197
Closing
Date: For new
applications: February 16, 2013; October 16, 2013; June 16, 2014; February 16,
2015; (alternating standard R21 receipt dates). For resubmission applications:
March 16, 2013; November 16, 2013; July 16, 2014; March 16, 2014 (alternating
standard R21 receipt dates), by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.
Link to Full
Announcement
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-12-197.html