Notice Number: NOT-MD-06-006

Key Dates
Release Date: July 13, 2006

Issued by
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD), (http://www.ncmhd.nih.gov/)
 
The purpose of this notice is to announce a technical assistance telephone conference for RFA-MD-06-002, Establishing Comprehensive NCMHD Research Centers of Excellence (P60).

Date:  Thursday, July 20, 2006, 1:00-4:00 PM (EST)

Description:  NCMHD staff will conduct a technical assistance and information-sharing telephone conference.  This conference call will allow potential applicants to discuss and clarify any issues or questions related to RFA MD-06-002.  To accommodate individuals who cannot participate in the conference call, plans are being made to post a transcript of the conference on the NCMHD website shortly after the conclusion of the telephone conference. Potential applicants interested in participating in the telephone conference are required to complete a registration response form and to submit their questions in writing to the email address listed below in advance of the meeting.  The phone lines will remain open for the entire 3-hour period.  NCMHD program, review, and grants management staff will all participate in providing responses to the written questions and those questions expected to arise during the discussion.  NCMHD program staff will continue to provide rapid technical assistance on an as needed basis.  Contact Derrick C. Tabor if additional technical assistance is needed.

If you plan to participate in the telephone conference, please request registration materials by email from Ms. Diana Brown, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc., and reference NCMHD TA Conference Call 2006.  (Support Contractor to the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, NIH) 8757 Georgia Avenue, 12th Floor, Silver Spring, MD  20910; Telephone: 301-628-3118; FAX: 301-628-3101; E-mail: dbrown@s-3.com

Inquiries

Derrick C. Tabor, Ph.D., Program Official
NCMHD Centers of Excellence, Office of the Director
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 800
Bethesda, MD  20892-5465
Telephone:  (301) 594-8950 (direct); NCMHD (301) 402-1366;
FAX:  (301) 480-4049
Email: tabord@mail.nih.gov