Release Date: November 3, 2011
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
The NIDDK will no longer co-sponsor the NIH Exploratory Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21) and will not accept any applications (new or resubmission) in response to the Parent R21 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) after the expiration of PA-10-069 (i.e., for receipt dates after Cycle III for funding consideration during the May 2012 Council round). NIDDK will not accept any R21 applications submitted to the Parent R21 FOA for consideration in Council rounds after the May 2012 round whether those applications are submitted under the expiring Parent R21 FOA PA-10-069 or to the new Parent R21 FOA PA-11-261.
NIDDK will continue to accept R21 applications for pilot projects for clinical studies/trials and secondary data analyses under separate Program Announcements.
Please direct all inquiries to:
Division of Diabetes,
Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (DEM)
Catherine McKeon, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Genetic Research
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (DEM)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Room 6103
Bethesda, MD 20982-5460
Telephone: 301-594-8810
Email: mckeonc@mail.nih.gov
Division of Digestive Disease and Nutrition (DDN)
Robert W. Karp, Ph.D.
Director, Genetics and Genomics in Digestive Diseases and
Obesity Programs
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Diseases (NIDDK)
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Room 671
Bethesda, MD 20892-5450
Telephone: 301-451-8875
Email: karpr@mail.nih.gov
Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases (KUH)
Dr. Paul Eggers
Director, Kidney and Urology Epidemiology Program
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Diseases (NIDDK)
6707 Democracy Boulevard, Room 615
Bethesda, MD 20892-5458
Telephone: 301-594-8305
Email: eggersp@mail.nih.gov
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