Notice of NIBIB Participation in Microphysiological Systems (MPS) for Disease Modeling and Efficacy Testing (UG3/UH3)

Notice Number: NOT-EB-16-010

Key Dates
Release Date: October 13, 2016

Related Announcements
RFA-TR-16-017

Issued by
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) is participating, effective immediately, in RFA-TR-16-017 Microphysiological Systems (MPS) for Disease Modeling and Efficacy Testing (UG3/UH3)."

The following sections of RFA-TR-16-017 have been updated to reflect the participation of NIBIB in this FOA.

Part 1. Overview Information

Components of Participating Organizations
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Add from the following list as appropriate, but do not include as default:
Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s)
93.350, 93.846, 93.865, 93.121, 93.847, 93.113, 93.853, 93.313, 93.286

Part 2. Section II. Award Information

Current language:
Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards
NCATS and participating ICs intend to commit $13.5 million in FY17 to fund 10-12 awards

Revised Language:

Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards
NCATS and participating ICs intend to commit $13.5 million in FY17 to fund 10-12 awards.

NIBIB intends to commit an estimated total of $250,000 in FY2017 toward funding one award.

Part 2. Section VII. Agency Contacts

Scientific/Research Contact(s)
Seila Selimovic, PhD
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Telephone: 301-451-4577
Email: seila.selimovic@nih.gov

Financial/Grants Management Contact(s)
Katie Ellis
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Telephone: 301-451-4791
Email: kellis@mail.nih.gov

All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Seila Selimovic, PhD
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Telephone: 301-451-4577
Email: seila.selimovic@nih.gov