Funding-NIH - Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (P30); June 29, 2012

 

Department of Health and Human Services

Participating Organization(s)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Components of Participating Organizations

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Funding Opportunity Title

Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (P30)

Activity Code

P30 Center Core Grants

Announcement Type

Reissue of RFA-DK-11-012

Related Notices

None

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number

RFA-DK-12-004

Companion FOA

None

Number of Applications

See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s)

93.847 

FOA Purpose

This FOA issued by the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, invites grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated program of nutrition and/or obesity-research. The Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) program is based on the core concept, whereby shared resources aimed at fostering productivity, synergy, and new research ideas among the funded investigators are supported in a cost-effective manner.  Each proposed NORC must be organized around central themes that reflect the nutrition and/or obesity research focus of the center members.

Key Dates

Posted Date

January 26, 2012

Letter of Intent Due Date

May 29, 2012

Application Due Date(s)

June 29, 2012

AIDS Application Due Date(s)

Not Applicable

Scientific Merit Review

November/December 2012

Advisory Council Review

January 2013

Earliest Start Date(s)

April 2013

Expiration Date

June 30, 2012

Due Dates for E.O. 12372

Not Applicable

Required Application Instructions

It is critical that applicants follow the instructions in the PHS398 Application Guide except where instructed to do otherwise (in this FOA or in a Notice from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts). Conformance to all requirements (both in the Application Guide and the FOA) is required and strictly enforced. While some links are provided, applicants must read and follow all application instructions in the Application Guide as well as any program-specific instructions noted in Section IV. When the program-specific instructions deviate from those in the Application Guide, follow the program-specific instructions. Applications that do not comply with these instructions may be delayed or not accepted for review.

Note:  A new version of the paper PHS 398 application form and instructions (revised 6/2009) must now be used. Download the new application form and instructions from http://grants.nih.gov/grants/forms.htm.

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-12-004.html