Notice of Correction to Foreign Components for PAR-14-195 "Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) (RM1)"

Notice Number: NOT-HG-14-031

Key Dates
Release Date: July 8, 2014

Related Announcements
PAR-14-195

Issued by
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

Purpose

On April 28, 2014, NHGRI published Funding Opportunity Announcement PAR-14-195 "Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) (RM1)." The purpose of this Notice is to correct information about the eligibility of foreign institutions.

Part 2. Section III.1 Eligible Applicants

In the original FOA, the following information appeared regarding eligibility of Foreign Institutions:

Foreign Institutions

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Eligibility is modified, with this Notice, as follows:

Foreign Institutions

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

With this notice, Foreign components are allowed.

All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Jeffery A. Schloss, Ph.D.
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Telephone: 301-496-7531
Email: schlossj@mail.nih.gov