Change in Funding Restrictions and Review Contact for PAR-08-082 - Alcohol Research Education Project Grants (R25)

Notice Number: NOT-AA-10-001

Key Dates
Release Date:March 17, 2010

Issued by
National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), (http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/)

Purpose

The following sections of the FOA (PAR-08-082) are changed as follows:

  • The $250,000 funding cap, which is mentioned several times in the FOA, has been removed.

  • The Instructions for Applications Requesting $500,000 or more have been ADDED to the FOA.

Section IV. Application and Submission Information

6. Other Submission Requirements

Specific Instructions for Applications Requesting $500,000 (direct costs) or More per Year

Applicants requesting $500,000 or more in direct costs for any year (excluding consortium F&A costs) must carry out the following steps:

1) Contact the IC program staff at least 6 weeks before submitting the application, i.e., as plans are being developed for the study;

2) Obtain agreement from the IC staff that the IC will accept the application for consideration for award; and,

3) Include a cover letter with the application that identifies the staff member and IC who agreed to accept assignment of the application.

This policy applies to all new, renewal, revision, or resubmission applications. See NOT-OD-02-004.

Section VII. Agency Contacts

2. Peer Review Contacts:

R.V. Srinivas, Ph.D.
Office of Extramural Activities
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Room 2085
5635 Fishers Lane
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
Telephone: (301) 451-2067
Fax: (301) 443-6077
Email: srinivar@mail.nih.gov

All other aspects of the FOA are unchanged.

Inquiries

Inquiries regarding this notice may be directed to the program staff listed in the announcement:

PAR-08-082 Program Contacts