Occupational Exposure Risk on Reproduction/Development Funding

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Occupational Exposure Risk on Reproduction/Development

General Information

Document Type:

Grants Notice

Funding Opportunity Number:

RFA-OH-05-003

Posted Date:

Nov 16, 2004

Original Due Date for Applications:

Jan 12, 2005

Current Due Date for Applications:

Jan 12, 2005

Archive Date:

Feb 11, 2005

Funding Instrument Type:

Grant

Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Expected Number of Awards:

3

Estimated Total Program Funding:

$1,000,000.00

Award Ceiling:

$150,000.00

Award Floor:

none

CFDA Number:

93.262 -- Occupational Safety and Health Research Grants

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:

No

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits having a 501©(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Nonprofits that do not have a 501©(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

For profit organizations other than small businesses

Small businesses

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Private institutions of higher education

State governments

County governments

City or township governments

Special district governments

Independent school districts

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Additional Information on Eligibility:Eligible agencies of the Federal Government are eligible to apply. Foreign institutions are eligible to apply.

Agency Name

Description

This funding opportunity will use the R01 award mechanism to support research projects in addressing various aspects of the problems associated with developing innovative methods for quantifying reproductive and developmental risks from exposure to environmental and occupational chemicals, and/or projects to identify and investigate study populations exposed to chemicals involved in reproductive or developmental toxicity. Approximately 1 million dollars will be committed in FY 2005 to fund 3-4 new and/or competitive continuation grants in response to this RFA. An applicant may request a project period of up to 3 years and a budget for direct costs up to 150,000 dollars per year. Applications may be submitted by domestic and foreign, public and private, for-profit and non-profit organizations, faith-based or community-based organizations and eligible agencies of the Federal government. Any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary t!o carry out the proposed research is invited to work with their institution to develop an application for support. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIOSH programs. Only one application per applicant can be submitted in response to this announcement. Applications must be prepared using the PHS 398 research grant application instructions and forms (rev. 5/2001). The PHS 398 document is available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html in an interactive format.

Link to Full Announcement

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OH-05-003.html

Kay Sologaistoa, M.S. Southeast Migrant Health Coordinator Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC) 433 North Magnolia Drive Tallahassee, Florida 32308 Office (850) 942-1822 Ext. 208 Fax (850) 942-9902 Cell (850) 519-1190 www.fachc.org