Notice Announcing Applicant Information Webinars for Science of Behavior Change Common Fund Program Funding Opportunity Announcements (RFA-RM-17-022, RFA-RM-17-023, RFA-RM-17-024, RFA-RM-17-028)

Notice Number: NOT-RM-17-039

Key Dates
Release Date: October 2, 2017

Related Announcements
RFA-RM-17-022
RFA-RM-17-023
RFA-RM-17-024
RFA-RM-17-028

Issued by
Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)

Purpose

On September 18, 2017, the NIH issued funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) for revisions to ongoing R01, U01, and R34 clinical trials to support use-inspired research to optimize adherence, behavior change interventions, and outcomes. The FOAs include:

  • Science of Behavior Change: Revision Applications for Use-inspired Research to Optimize Adherence, Behavior Change Interventions, and Outcomes (R01) (RFA-RM-17-022)
  • Science of Behavior Change: Revision Applications for Use-inspired Research to Optimize Adherence, Behavior Change Interventions, and Outcomes (U01) (RFA-RM-17-023)
  • Science of Behavior Change: Revision Applications for Use-inspired Research to Optimize Adherence, Behavior Change Interventions, and Outcomes (R34) (RFA-RM-17-024)
  • Science of Behavior Change: Use-inspired Research to Optimize Adherence, Behavior Change Interventions, and Outcomes (R21) (RFA-RM-17-028)

To assist potential applications to the above-referenced FOAs, this Notice provides information on two Applicant Information Webinars scheduled for Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 1-2:30 pm Eastern time, and Monday, October 30, 2017 from 12-1:30 pm Eastern time. The two webinars will cover the same information and potential applicants.

Applicant Information Webinars
NIH staff will provide information about the FOAs and answer questions from potential applicants. The webinar is open to all prospective applicants, but participation in the webinar is not a prerequisite for applying. Registration is required to participate in one of the webinars. Information about how to register and participate in the webinar is available at https://commonfund.nih.gov/behaviorchange.

The slides used during the webinars and Frequently Asked Questions will be posted at https://commonfund.nih.gov/behaviorchange after the webinars.

Webinar participants are asked to provide questions in advance of the webinar by email to SOBCinfo@nih.gov with “SOBC FOA Webinar Question” in the subject line.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Will M. Aklin, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Telephone: 301-827-5909
Email: aklinwm@mail.nih.gov

Paige Green, Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute
Telephone: 240-276-6899
Email: paige.green@nih.gov