National Institutes of Health

Description

Purpose. This FOA issued by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH), solicits grant applications from institutions/organizations that propose to provide coordinating and bioinformatics support to be shared by the Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Centers (MMPC) and the Diabetic Complications Consortium (DCC). The CBU will develop, house and maintain websites and databases, will carry out administrative tasks and organize consortial meetings, and will distribute funds and provide financial management for opportunity pool programs. Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the U24 award mechanism and runs in parallel with a FOA of related scientific scope, RFA-DK-10-006, that solicits applications for the Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Centers (U24). Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NIDDK anticipates awarding one Coordinating and Bioinformatics Unit (CBU) in response to the FOA. The amount to be awarded is up to $1,340,000 direct costs per year for a total of 5 years.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

NIH OER Webmaster<br/>FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV<br/>
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV