Notice Number: NOT-RM-18-011

Key Dates
Release Date: December 11, 2017

Issued by
Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)

Purpose

This Notice informs potential applicants of changes to the Key Dates Section of Funding Opportunity (FOA) RFA-RM-17-010, "Limited Competition - Stimulating Peripheral Activity to Relieve Conditions (SPARC):  Technologies to Understand the Control of Organ Function by the Peripheral Nervous System (OT2)".
As this FOA uses application due dates specified in the Invitation to Submit, they are unchanged:

Application Due Date(s)
New and resubmission applications are accepted on the date specified in the Invitation to Submit after successful competition of the corresponding OT1 pre-application (See RM-17-009) and must be submitted by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant.

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.

The following Key Dates of the FOA have been changed (in bold):

Current Expiration Date: March 29, 2019

New Expiration Date: January 24, 2018

As part of this change, the associated web-published opportunity RFA-RM-17-009, "Pre-application: Stimulating Peripheral Activity to Relieve Conditions (SPARC): Technologies to Understand the Control of Organ Function by the Peripheral Nervous System (OT1)" is no longer accepting pre-applications.

All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Michael B. Wolfson, Ph.D.
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Telephone: 301-301-451-4778
Email: SPARC_NextGen-Tools@mail.nih.gov