Funding-NIH - Center of Excellence for Research on CAM (P01); September 25, 2013

Agency

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Description

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages the submission of applications that propose to conduct research that is of high-priority to NCCAM that requires synergistic collaboration between outstanding scientists and the synthesis of multiple research approaches by multi-disciplinary research teams. The Center of Excellence for Research on CAM (CERC) program is designed to support research in which the funding of three or four synergistic, highly meritorious projects as a group offers significant scientific advantages over support of the same projects as individual research grants.  Each CERC must consist of, throughout the duration of the award, a minimum of three research projects, focused on basic, mechanistic, and/or translational research questions relevant to the research priorities described in the current NCCAM Strategic Plan.

Activity Code: P01 National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Announcement Number: PAR-13-220

Due Dates: Application: September 25, 2013 and September 25, 2014; AIDS Application: January 7, 2014 and January 7, 2015

Link to Full Announcement

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-220.html