Notice Number: NOT-OH-18-001

Key Dates
Release Date: October 11, 2017

Issued by
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Purpose

NIOSH will not accept New or Resubmission Center applications for the November 30, 2017 Receipt Date
Funds are not expected to be available in FY2018 for New or Resubmission Center applications. As a result, NIOSH will not accept New or Resubmission applications for Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health for the November 30, 2017 receipt date. Any such applications that are submitted will be returned and not peer reviewed.

NIOSH will accept Revision applications from current Centers for the November 30, 2017 Receipt Date
NIOSH will accept Revision applications (formerly known as Competing Supplements) in accordance with the guidance and funding limits stated in PAR-15-353. Funding will be contingent on the number of meritorious applications received and available FY2018 funds.

Project periods up to 3 years may be requested. The review criteria stated in PAR-15-353 apply. Applications are due by November 30, 2017.

Letters of Intent for Revision applications requested by September 29, 2017
Current Centers are requested to inform NIOSH of their plans for submitting applications by September 29, 2017. If additional time is needed, please contact Dr. Michael Goldcamp (MGoldcamp@cdc.gov; 304.285.5951).

Please include the following information:

• Title for each proposed research project (including pilot/feasibility program);
• Names, addresses, and telephone numbers for the Center Director and the principal investigators for each project;
• Names of other key personnel;
• Participating institution(s); and
• PAR-15-353 NIOSH Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health (U54).

Inquiries

Centers are strongly encouraged to contact the following staff with specific questions prior to submitting a Revision application:

Scientific/Research Contact
Steve Dearwent, PhD
Telephone:404-498-6382
Email: SDearwent@cdc.gov

Peer Review Contact
Michael Goldcamp, PhD
Telephone:304-285-5951
Email: MGoldcamp@cdc.gov

Financial/Grants Management Contact
Christina Parks
Telephone: 770-488-1562
Email: CPark4@cdc.gov