Notice Number: NOT-MH-16-026

Key Dates
Release Date: September 16, 2016

RFA-MH-17-220

Issued by
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
National Eye Institute (NEI)
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to extend RFA-MH-17-220 “BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Analyze Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01)" that invites application to develop and validate novel tools to facilitate the detailed analysis of complex circuits and provide insights into cellular interactions that underlie brain function.

Part 1. Key Dates

Currently reads:
Application Due Date (s): November 2, 2016
Scientific Merit Review: March 2017
Advisory Council Review: May 2017
Earliest Start Date: September 2017
Expiration Date: November 3, 2016

Modified to read:
Application Due Date(s): November 2, 2016 and October 13, 2017
Scientific Merit Review: March 2017 and March 2018
Advisory Council Review: May 2017 and May 2018
Earliest Start Date: September 2017 and September 2018
Expiration Date: October 14, 2017

All other aspects of the FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Michelle Freund, Ph.D.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Telephone: 301-443-1815
Email: BRAIN-info-NIMH@mail.nih.gov