Notice Number: NOT-AR-17-013

Key Dates
Release Date: September 2, 2016

Issued by
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to correct an error in the application submission instructions in Section IV.2, Pre-Application, Significance submitted to PAR-16-381 "Pre-Application: Research Innovation for Scientific Knowledge (RISK) for Skin and Rheumatic Diseases (X02)."

Part 2. Section IV.2 Instructions for Application Submission

SF4242 (R&R) Cover

Pre-application
Significance
Currently reads:
Describe how the outcomes of the project will go significantly beyond incremental expansion of current knowledge.  Describe how the successful completion of the project will open new avenues of research that have the potential to transform our understanding of the mechanisms of musculoskeletal diseases, or to develop effective ways to prevent, diagnose or treat these conditions.  Describe the conceptual feasibility of the concept given the current state of knowledge.

Modified to read:
Describe how the outcomes of the project will go significantly beyond incremental expansion of current knowledge.  Describe how the successful completion of the project will open new avenues of research that have the potential to transform our understanding of the mechanisms of skin and rheumatic diseases, or to develop effective ways to prevent, diagnose or treat these conditions.  Describe the conceptual feasibility of the concept given the current state of knowledge.

All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Hung Tseng, Ph.D.
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin (NIAMS)
Telephone: 301-496-0810
Email: tsengh@mail.nih.gov