Notice of Participation of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) in PAR-18-714, "Academic Research Enhancement Award for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)"

Notice Number: NOT-AG-18-036

Key Dates
Release Date: October 23, 2018

Related Announcements
PAR-18-714

Issued by
National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute on Aging (NIA) will participate, effective immediately, in the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PAR-18-714, "Academic Research Enhancement Award for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)".

The following sections have been updated to reflect the participation of NIA in this FOA.

Part 1. Overview Information

The following information has been added:

Components of Participating Organizations:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s):

93.866

Part 2. Section I. Funding Opportunity Description

The following information has been added:

NIA will accept applications for research projects in areas within the Institute's mission, including genetic, biological, behavioral, social, and economic research on aging. In addition, NIA encourages applications on Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD Related Dementias (ADRD). The NIA website provides further information about the Institute's mission and areas of research interest. For additional scientific program information and for pre-application guidance, potential applicants are encouraged to contact the NIA Program Officer whose portfolio covers the scientific topic of interest.

Part 2. Section VII. Agency Contacts

The following contacts have been added:

Scientific/Research Contact

Rene Etcheberrigaray, Ph.D.
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Telephone: 301-451-9798
Email: re4f@nih.gov

Financial/Grants Management Contact(s)

Traci Lafferty
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Telephone: 301-496-8987
Email: laffertt@mail.nih.gov

All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Rene Etcheberrigaray, Ph.D.
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Telephone: 301-451-9798
Email: re4f@nih.gov