Alzheimer's Disease Translational Center for Disease Model Resources (U54)

 

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites U54 Cooperative Agreement applications aiming to establish an Alzheimers Disease Translational Center for Disease Model Resources. The purpose of the Center is to: develop the next generation of rodent animal models of AD; conduct extensive characterization and clinico-pathological staging of AD animal models using translatable biomarkers; develop translatable pharmacodynamicbiomarkers for well validated therapeutic targets; develop and implement guidelines for standardized best practicesfor the rigorous preclinical testingof AD candidates; conduct preclinical testingof candidate AD therapeutics and transparent reporting.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 02/11/2016 (Archived.)
Program Number
RFA-AG-16-014
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: National Institutes of Health
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Number of Awards Available
1
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
01/11/2016
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
Website Address
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-16-014.html
E-mail Address
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
Financial Information
Obligations
$5,000,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $3,500,000.00

 


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