Notice Number: NOT-NS-17-009

Key Dates
Release Date: November 23, 2016

Issued by
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) will participate, effective immediately, in RFA-HL-18-002
"Perinatal Stroke (R01)".

The following italicized changes and updates to RFA-HL-18-002 are made to indicate the participation of NINDS in this FOA and our priority research areas.

Part 1. Overview Information

Components of Participating Organizations
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s)
93.839, 93.853

Part 2. Full Text of Announcement

Section I. Funding Opportunity Description

Research Scope

NINDS
In addition to the studies mentioned within the Research Scope of this FOA, NINDS would like to emphasize its interest in studies that address mechanisms of repair and recovery from perinatal stroke.

Part 2. Section II. Award Information

Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards
The number of awards is contingent upon NIH appropriations and the submission of a sufficient number of meritorious applications.

NHLBI intends to commit total costs of $3,000,000 per year in fiscal years 2018 through 2021 to support up to 6 awards

NINDS intends to commit total costs of $500,000 per year in fiscal years 2018 through 2021 to support 1 award.

Part 2. Section VII. Agency Contacts

Scientific/Research Contact(s)

Jim Koenig, Ph.D.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Telephone: 301-496-1431
Email: [email protected]

Financial/Grants Management Contact(s)

Tijuana Decoster, PhD
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke (NINDS)
Telephone: 301-496-9531
Email: [email protected]

All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Jim Koenig, Ph.D.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Telephone: 301-496-1431
Email: [email protected]