Notice of Change to Application Instructions for PAR-22-077, NIA Renewal and Revision Cooperative Agreements in AD/ADRD Research (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)
Notice Number:
NOT-AG-24-063

Key Dates

Release Date:

December 9, 2024

Related Announcements

  • December 22, 2021 - NIA Renewal and Revision Cooperative Agreements in AD/ADRD Research (U54 Clinical Trial Optional). See NOFO PAR-22-077.  

Issued by

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Purpose

This Notice informs potential applicants of changes to the page limitations component table and instructions for the submission of multi-component applications for PAR-22-077, NIA Renewal and Revision Cooperative Agreements in AD/ADRD Research (U54 Clinical Trial Optional).

The information in Page Limitations and Instructions for the Submission of Multi-Component Applications within Part 2, Section IV. Application and Submission Information has been modified as follows:

Previously Read:

Page Limitations

All page limitations described in the SF424 Application Guide and the Table of Page Limits must be followed.

ComponentComponent Type for SubmissionPage LimitRequired/OptionalMinimumMaximum
OverallOverall12Required11
Admin Coordination Core - required for renewals and optional for revisionsAdmin Core6Varies0NA
Core - required for renewals and optional for revisionsCore6Varies0NA
Project - required for renewals and optional for revisionsProject12Varies0NA

Instructions for the Submission of Multi-Component Applications

The following section supplements the instructions found in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide, and should be used for preparing a multi-component application.

Renewal applications should consist of the following components:

  • Overall: required, maximum one
  • Administrative Core: required, maximum one
  • Cores: required, minimum one
  • Projects: required, minimum one

Revision applications must include an Overall component and the components that are affected by the revision.

Revised to Read (changes shown in bold italics):

Page Limitations

All page limitations described in the SF424 Application Guide and the Table of Page Limits must be followed.

ComponentComponent Type for SubmissionPage LimitRequired/OptionalMinimumMaximum
OverallOverall12Required11
Admin Coordination CoreAdmin Core6Optional0NA
CoreCore6Optional0NA
ProjectProject12Optional0NA

Instructions for the Submission of Multi-Component Applications

The following section supplements the instructions found in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide, and should be used for preparing a multi-component application.

Renewal applications should consist of the following components, as described in the NOFO under which the original application was funded. The total number of Cores and/or Projects in a renewal application may differ from that of the original application, provided that the instructions in the original application’s NOFO are followed.

  • Overall: required, maximum one
  • Admin Coordination Core: optional
  • Cores: optional
  • Projects: optional

Revision applications must include an Overall component and the components that are affected by the revision.

All other aspects of the NOFO remain unchanged. 

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Suzana Petanceska, Ph.D. 
Division of Neuroscience (DN) 
National Institute on Aging (NIA) 
Phone: 301-594-7754 
Email: [email protected]

Partha Bhattacharyya, Ph.D. 
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences (DBSR) 
National Institute on Aging (NIA) 
Phone: 301-496-3136 
Email: [email protected]