Notice of Key Date Changes for RFA-MD-18-010 " Technologies for Improving Minority Health and Eliminating Health Disparities (R41/R42- Clinical Trial Optional)"

Notice Number: NOT-MD-18-014

Key Dates
Release Date: September 06, 2018

Related Announcements
RFA-MD-18-010

Issued by
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Purpose

The purpose of this notice is to inform interested applicants that there will be key date changes for Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) RFA-MD-18-010, "Technologies for Improving Minority Health and Eliminating Health Disparities (R41/R42- Clinical Trial Optional)” to accommodate funding applications in FY 2020 instead of FY 2019. Specifically, the open date will change from September 1, 2018 to March 1, 2019; letter of intent due date will change from September 1, 2018 to March 1, 2019, application due date will change from October 1, 2018 to April 1, 2019; scientific merit review from December 2018 to July 2019; advisory council review from January 2019 to October 2019; earliest start date from April 2019 to December 2019; and expiration date from October 2, 2018 to April 2, 2019.

The changes to the FOA are as follows:

Part 1. Overview Information

Key Dates

Currently Reads :

Open Date (Earliest Submission Date)

September 1, 2018

Letter of Intent Due Date

September 1, 2019

Application Due Date(s)

October 1, 2018, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.

Scientific Merit Review

December 2018

Advisory Council Review

January 2019

Earliest Start Date

April 2019

Expiration Date

October 2, 2018

Modified to Read:

Open Date (Earliest Submission Date)

March 1, 2019

Letter of Intent Due Date

March 1, 2019

Application Due Date(s)

April 1, 2019, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.

Scientific Merit Review

July 2019

Advisory Council Review

October 2019

Earliest Start Date

December 2019

Expiration Date

April 2, 2019

All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Please direct all inquiries to:
Xinzhi Zhang, MD, PhD
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Telephone: 301-594-6136
Email: Xinzhi.Zhang@nih.gov