Notice Number: NOT-RM-18-013

Key Dates
Release Date: February 01, 2018

Issued by
Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)

Purpose

The NIH Common Fund Kids First Program will host a pre-application webinar regarding Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PAR-18-583 on Thursday, February 8th at 3pm-4pm Eastern Standard time. The webinar will review the goals and expectations of the FOA, grant process and application, and peer review.

To register for the webinar, follow the link below.
https://nih.webex.com/nih/j.php?RGID=r94c9beadda1271b3e237f8850e42f3a3
Participation in this webinar, although encouraged, is not required for the submission of an application in response to PAR-18-583. Potential applicants are encouraged to submit questions in advance of the webinar by email to kidsfirst@od.nih.gov.

The Kids First program has posted Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding PAR-18-583 on the Kids First program’s website https://commonfund.nih.gov/kidsfirst/FAQ. Although not required, applicants are strongly encouraged to review the FAQs prior to submission of an application in response to this FOA.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Jonathan Kaltman, M.D.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Telephone: 301-435-0510
Email: kaltmanj@mail.nih.gov

James Coulombe, Ph.D.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Telephone: 301-451-1390
Email: CoulombeJ@mail.nih.gov

Adam Felsenfeld, Ph.D.
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Telephone: 301-496-7531
Email: adam_felsenfeld@nih.gov

Malcolm A. Smith, M.D., Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Telephone: 240-276-6087
Email: Malcolm.Smith@nih.gov

Jaime M. Guidry Auvil, Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Telephone: 301-451-8027
Email: jaime.guidryauvil@nih.gov