Notice Number: NOT-AA-06-003

Key Dates
Release Date: February 23, 2006

Issued by
National Cancer Institute (NCI), (http://www.nci.nih.gov)
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), (http://www.ncrr.nih.gov)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), (http://www.nida.nih.gov)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), (http://www.nigms.nih.gov)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), (http://www.nimh.nih.gov)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), (http://www.ninds.nih.gov)
National Library of Medicine (NLM), (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)

This addendum is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), will participate in program announcement PAR-05-057; Continued Development and Maintenance of Software. The purpose of PAR-05-057 is to assure the availability and continued usefulness of existing biomedical informatics and computational biology software serving a broad (biological, clinical and behavioral) community of users. Awards from this program will support the continued development, evaluation, and testing of existing software. The NIAAA is particularly interested in projects seeking to enhance software that can be used to advance basic, clinical and behavioral research on the health risks and benefits of alcohol consumption, and the treatment and prevention of alcohol-related disorders.

The following additions to PAR-05-057 are specific to NIAAA:

Components Of Participating Organization
"National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), (http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/)” is hereby added to the list of components.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number(s)
"93.273" is hereby added to the list of CFDA numbers.

Scientific/Research Contacts:
Antonio Noronha, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Neuroscience and Behavior
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane, Rm 2061, MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
Telephone: (301) 443-7722
Fax: (301) 443-1650
Email: [email protected]

Roger G. Sorensen, Ph.D., M.P.A.
Division of Neuroscience and Behavior
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane, Rm 2058, MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
Telephone: (301) 443-2678
Fax: (301) 443-1650
Email: [email protected]

Financial or Grants Management Contacts:
Judy Fox
Chief, Grants Management Branch
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane, Rm 3023, MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD  20892-9304
Telephone:  (301) 443-4704
Fax:  (301) 443-3891
Email:  [email protected]

All other aspects of PAR-05-057 remain unchanged. The full text of the announcement, which was published on 25 February 2005, can be accessed at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-05-057.html.