Notice of Correction for Program Organization and Direct Cost Limits for RFA-DK-10-503: Limited Competition for the Continuation of Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) (UM1)


Notice Number: NOT-DK-11-008

Key Dates

Release Date: February 23, 2011

Issued by

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Purpose

This Notice is being provided as a correction to RFA-DK-10-503, published in the NIH guide on February 4, 2011.

The purpose of this Notice is to correct the following statements in the cited FOA:

1) In Section I. Funding Opportunity Description and under "Program Organization and Coordination," the last sentence of the fourth paragraph is: "The DCC will be responsible for acquiring and administering subcontracts as needed." The corrected language is:

"The CC will be responsible for acquiring and administering subcontracts as needed.  

2) In Section II. Award Information, Award Budget, the corrected language is:

"Direct costs are limited to $775,000 per year for the Clinical Centers and $575,000 for the Data Coordinating Center for four years, with a larger proportion of the total funding for the DCC in the fifth and final year of the project period."

All other aspects of the FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Mary Horlick, MD
Director, Pediatric Clinical Obesity Program
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Room 679, MSC 5450 
Bethesda, MD 20892-5452
(For UPS, FedEx: use 20817)
Telephone: 301-594-4726
Fax: 301-480-8300
Email:horlickm@niddk.nih.gov