November 10, 2021
PAR-21-336 - Limited Competition: Mentored Research Career Development Program Award in Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
This Notice informs potential applicants of an increase in the PD/PI effort as well as a change in the eligibility of foreign components for Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PAR-21-336, "Limited Competition: Mentored Research Career Development Program Award in Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)".
Effective immediately, the following sections of PAR-21-336: Limited Competition: Mentored Research Career Development Program Award in Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (K12 Clinical Trial Optional) are modified as described below.
Currently Reads:
Part II. Full Text Announcement
Section II. Award Information
Other Award Budget Information
Personnel Costs
Up to 1.2 person months total effort per annum may be allocated for all PDs/PIs of the K12 program to partially offset their salaries and associated fringe benefit costs, depending on commitment of effort (https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-16-045.html). These salary and fringe benefit expenses must be included in Section A of the R&R Budget.
Modified to Read (changes shown in bold italics):
Part II. Full Text Announcement
Section II. Award Information
Other Award Budget Information
Personnel Costs
Up to 3.6 person months total effort per annum may be allocated for all PDs/PIs of the K12 program to partially offset their salaries and associated fringe benefit costs, depending on commitment of effort (https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-16-045.html). These salary and fringe benefit expenses must be included in Section A of the R&R Budget.
Currently Reads:
Part II. Full Text Announcement
Section III. Eligibility Information
1. Eligible Applicants
Eligible Organizations
Foreign Institutions
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Modified to Read (changes shown in bold italics):
Part II. Full Text Announcement
Section III. Eligibility Information
1. Eligible Applicants
Eligible Organizations
Foreign Institutions
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
All other aspects of this FOA remain the same.
Mercedes Rubio, Ph.D.
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
Telephone: 301-480-8957
Email: CTSATrainingFOAsQuestions@mail.nih.gov