Notice Number: NOT-OD-14-087
Key Dates
Release Date:
May 1, 2014
RFA-OD-14-005
Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Purpose
The National Institutes of Health is expanding institutional eligibility for RFA-OD-14-005, "NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub (REACH) Awards (U01)" to include Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education. These Institutions are now eligible to apply to RFA-OD-14-005 as indicated below.
Part 2. Section III.1. Eligible Applicants
Eligible Organizations
NOW READS:
Higher Education Institutions
- Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
- Private Institutions of Higher Education
The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for NIH support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:
- Hispanic-serving Institutions
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
- Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
- Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
- Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs)
Applicants must be a university or other research institution that participates in the NIH STTR program. Participation means that a university or other research institution has been a formal partner to a small business on an STTR grant. Many NIH-supported universities or other research institutions will be eligible. Please contact the Scientific/Review staff listed below for clarification.
CHANGED TO READ:
Higher Education Institutions
- Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
- Private Institutions of Higher Education
The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for NIH support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:
- Hispanic-serving Institutions
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
- Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
- Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
Applicants must be a university or other research institution that participates in the NIH STTR program. Participation means that a university or other research institution has been a formal partner to a small business on an STTR grant. Many NIH-supported universities or other research institutions will be eligible. Please contact the Scientific/Research staff listed below for clarification.
All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.
Inquiries
Please direct all inquiries to:
Kurt W. Marek, Ph.D.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Telephone: 301-443-8778
Email: kurt.marek@nih.gov
and Human Services (HHS)
