Notice of NIA Participation in PAR-07-018, Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy (R21)

Notice Number: NOT-AG-09-001

Key Dates
Release Date: October 24, 2008  

Issued by
National Institute on Aging (NIA) (http://www.nia.nih.gov)

This Notice announces the participation of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) in PAR-07-018, “Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy (R21)”.  Through our participation the NIA plans to support applications that address health promotion, injury or disease prevention, treatment or management of injuries, diseases or health conditions, and/or the improvement of health or health care outcomes related to elderly populations. 

NIA is being added to the other ICs already listed on this FOA.

National Cancer Institute (NCI) (http://www.nci.nih.gov/)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/)
National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) (http://www.nibib.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) (http://www.nidcr.nih.gov)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (http://www.nimh.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) (http://www.ninr.nih.gov/)
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) (http://obssr.od.nih.gov/)

Inquiries

Scientific/research questions about this Notice should be directed to:

Jonathan W. King, Ph.D.
National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health
Division of Behavioral and Social Research
7201 Wisconsin Ave., #533
Bethesda, MD 20892-9205
Phone: 301-402-4156
Fax: 301-402-0051
Email: kingjo@nia.nih.gov

Grants Management questions should be directed to:

Lesa McQueen
National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health
Grants & Contracts Management Office
7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Ste. 2N212
Bethesda, MD 20892-9205
Ph: 301-496-1472
Fax: 301-402-3672
Email: Lesa_McQueen@nih.gov