Clarification to NOT-ES-13-003 Announcing Use PAR-10-084 "Time-Sensitive Research Opportunities in Environmental Health Sciences (R21)"  for Superstorm Sandy Research

Notice Number: NOT-ES-13-004

Release Date: January 31, 2013
Application Due Date: February 20, 2013

PAR-10-084
NOT-ES-13-003

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

The purpose of this notice is to clarify the appropriate biological agents applicable to NOT-ES-13-003.

Currently States:

The potential for exposures to biological and chemical hazards and its effects on physical and mental health for responders and residents could be substantial

Applications that focus on animal studies should not be submitted to this FOA.

Change to State:

The potential for exposures to biological (such as mold) and chemical hazards and their effects on physical and mental health for responders and residents could be substantial

Applications that propose to study exposure to pathogens or focus on animal studies should not be submitted in response to this FOA.

All other aspects of NOT-ES-13-003 remain the same.

Please direct all inquiries to:

Claudia Thompson, Ph.D.
Chief
Susceptibility and Population Health Branch
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
530 Davis Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Telephone: 919-541-4638
Email: [email protected]