Change in Procedure for Requests to NINDS for Administrative Research Supplements to Promote Diversity and Re-entry in Health-Related Research (PA-08-190 and PA-08-191)

Notice Number: NOT-NS-11-010

Release Date: February 9, 2011

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

This Notice is to inform the scientific community that the NINDS is amending its procedures for Program Announcements PA-08-190 Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research and PA-08-191 Supplements to Promote Re-entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers as follows:

NINDS strongly encourages electronic submission of the completed request, including all appropriate signatures and supporting documents, as a single PDF document. The subject line of the email should contain only the phrase, NINDS DIVERSITY SUPPLEMENT APPLICATION PDF , in all caps.

Complete applications should be submitted to the email address below: NINDSDiversityTraining@ninds.nih.gov

This information is also provided in the Table of IC contacts and information associated with each supplement FOA: PA-08-190 Table, and PA-08-191 Table.

All other aspects of PA-08-190 and PA-08-191 remain unchanged.

Paper submissions may continue to be mailed to the following address:

Melissa R. Copeland
Grants Management Specialist, Division of Extramural Research
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
6001 Executive Blvd.
NSC/Rm. 3260
Bethesda, MD 20892-9537
Rockville, MD 20852 (Express Mail)

Inquiries concerning the NINDS Supplement Program should be directed to:

Michelle D. Jones-London, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH
Office of Minority Health and Research
6001 Executive Blvd, NSC, Suite 2149
Bethesda, MD 20892-9535
Rockville, MD 20852 (for Express/Courier Service)
Telephone: (301) 451-7966
FAX: (301) 594-5929
Email: jonesmiche@ninds.nih.gov