Notice of Change in Participation of NIH Institutes and Centers in PAR-11-116 Limited Competition:  Specific pathogen free macaque colonies (U42)

Notice Number: NOT-OD-12-058

Release Date: March 1, 2012

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants of changes in the participation of NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICOs) in PAR-11-116 Limited Competition:  Specific pathogen free macaque colonies (U42) .

Background

On December 23, 2011, the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) was dissolved and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) were established. As indicated in NOT-OD-12-026, all NCRR programs were transferred to other NIH ICOs. Additionally, the responsibility for all Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) in which NCRR participated is being transferred to other ICOs. Please visit the NCRR website for more information regarding the transfer of NCRR programs to other NIH ICOs.

Implementation

The following sections of PAR-11-116 have been revised to reflect the changes that resulted from this reorganization of NIH ICOs.

The Components of Participating Organizations section has been revised to remove NCRR and include the Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP):

Division of Program Coordination, Planning and Strategic Initiatives, Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP)

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number section has been revised to reflect the updated list of participating ICOs.

The NCRR CFDA number has been removed: 93.389

The following CFDA number for ORIP has been added: 93.351

All Agency Contacts listed in this FOA are now located in ORIP and may still be contacted with inquiries about this FOA.

At the time of application submission to the Center for Scientific Review, two additional paper copies of the application and all copies of the appendix files should be sent to:

Sheri Hild, PhD
Scientific Review Officer
Office of Grants Management and Scientific Review
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
National Institutes of Health
6701 Democracy Blvd., Room 1082
Bethesda, MD 20892-4874
Courier service zip code 20817
Telephone: 301-435-0810
E-mail: [email protected]

For additional information about application submission, please see Section IV. Application and Submission Information.

All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.

Please direct all inquiries to the appropriate Scientific/Research Contact listed in the FOA.