BatchNo:2012/08/B2
Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS).
Grant and Contracts Unit.
Checklist of Requirements for Request for Funding
List of Requirements
Funding Opportunity
Human Heredity and Health in
Title , Activity code,
Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative
FOA number and
Centers (U54), RFA-RM-12-006,
Funding Instrument
and PHS 398 Application Guide
Applications (RFA) for the Month of August 2012.
Summary of RFAs
Human Heredity and Health in
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa
Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa
Biorepository Grants.
Research Grants (U01), RFA(UH2/UH3), RFA-RM-12-008 and
RM-12-007, and SF 424 (R&R)
SF 424 (R&R)
2.Funding Source
NIH
NIH
To develop an H3Africa Biorepository
in order to provide an international
site for the receipt, storage and
distribution of samples from H3Africa
research projects as well as other
African research studies.
To invite applications from
Institutions in African countries for
Research Projects (U01 cooperative
agreements) that address one or
more goals of the Human Heredity
and Health in Africa (H3Africa)
initiative.
NIH
3.FOA Purpose
To support multi-project research
programs that address the goals of
H3Africa and that involve two or
more collaborations with
investigators from outside the
applicant institution.
4.Research Objectives
To support cutting-edge
genomics/genetics research on
health and diseases important in
Africa,
To increase the human resources for
conducting cutting-edge genomicsbased research in Africa, and
To improve specific types of
infrastructure, i.e., bioinformatics
and biorepository capacity, which are
needed to do genomics-based and
environmental research.
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Potential Effects of Metformin on
Aging and Age-Related
Conditions: Small-Scale Clinical
Studies and Secondary Analysis
of Controlled Clinical Studies
(R01), PA-12-271 and SF 424
(R&R)
NIH
To support research projects (R01)
that include small-scale physiologic
studies in humans or secondary
analyses of data and/or stored
biospecimens from controlled clinical
intervention studies, to increase our
understanding about the clinical
translational potential of metformin
to delay deleterious aging changes or
to extend healthy human life span.
List of Requirements
Funding Opportunity
Title , Activity code,
FOA number and
Funding Instrument
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative
Centers (U54), RFA-RM-12-006,
and PHS 398 Application Guide
Summary
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa
Biorepository Grants.
(UH2/UH3), RFA-RM-12-008 and
SF 424 (R&R)
of RFAs
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa
Research Grants (U01), RFARM-12-007, and SF 424 (R&R)
August 22, 2012
August 22, 2012
August 22, 2012
August 24, 2012
September 28, 2012
September 28, 2012
January 5, 2013
September 28, 2012
September 28, 2012
September 28, 2012
Not Applicable.
Jane L. Peterson, Ph.D.
h3africa@mail.nih.gov
Louise Wideroff, Ph.D., MSPH
h3africa@mail.nih.gov
Jane L. Peterson, Ph.D
h3africa@mail.nih.gov
October 29, 2012
Applications are limited to
$1,000,000 total costs
October 29, 2012,
Up to $125,000 total costs per year
for the first two years, is allowed for
Phase I
October 29, 2012,
Limited to $350,000 total costs per
year
February 5, 2013
Application budgets are not limited,
but need to reflect actual needs of
the proposed project.
4 Year maximum
5 Year maximum
Potential Effects of Metformin on
Aging and Age-Related
Conditions: Small-Scale Clinical
Studies and Secondary Analysis
of Controlled Clinical Studies
(R01), PA-12-271 and SF 424
(R&R)
5.Priority Research Areas
6.Posted date and Earliest
Submission date
7.Letter of Intent due date
8.Application due date
9.Award Budget
For the Phase II period the budget is
limited to $2 million total costs in
FY15 and $1.7 million total costs in
FY16-18.
10.Award Project Period
4 Year maximum
6 Year maximum
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List of Requirements
Funding Opportunity
Title , Activity code,
FOA number and
Funding Instrument
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative
Centers (U54), RFA-RM-12-006,
and PHS 398 Application Guide
Summary
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa
Biorepository Grants.
(UH2/UH3), RFA-RM-12-008 and
SF 424 (R&R)
11.Required Registrations
Valid DUNS number required for
Central Contractor Registration
(CCR), Grants.gov and
eRA Commons registration
Valid DUNS number required for
Central Contractor Registration
(CCR), Grants.gov and
eRA Commons registration
Valid DUNS number required for
Central Contractor Registration
(CCR), Grants.gov and
eRA Commons registration
Valid DUNS number required for
Central Contractor Registration
(CCR), Grants.gov and
eRA Commons registration
12.Eligible Individuals
Any individual(s) with the skills,
knowledge, and resources necessary
to carry out the proposed research as
the Program Director/Principal
Investigator (PD/PI) is invited to
work with his/her organization to
develop an application for support
Any individual(s) with the skills,
knowledge, and resources necessary
to carry out the proposed research as
the Program Director/Principal
Investigator (PD/PI) is invited to
work with his/her organization to
develop an application for support
Any individual(s) with the skills,
knowledge, and resources
necessary to carry out the
proposed research as the Program
Director/Principal Investigator
(PD/PI) is invited to work with
his/her organization to develop an
application for support
Any individual(s) with the skills,
knowledge, and resources necessary
to carry out the proposed research as
the Program Director/Principal
Investigator (PD/PI) is invited to
work with his/her organization to
develop an application for support
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SF424 (R&R) Application and
Electronic Submission
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Electronic Submission
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ants/funding/424/index.htm
SF424 (R&R) Application and
Electronic Submission
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grants/funding/424/index.htm
SF424 (R&R) Application and
Electronic Submission
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nts/funding/424/index.htm
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14.Application contact
details
15.Full application details
16.Status of application
Key
DUNS - Dun and Bradstreet Universal Numbering System
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of RFAs
Human Heredity and Health in
Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa
Research Grants (U01), RFARM-12-007, and SF 424 (R&R)
Potential Effects of Metformin on
Aging and Age-Related
Conditions: Small-Scale Clinical
Studies and Secondary Analysis
of Controlled Clinical Studies
(R01), PA-12-271 and SF 424
(R&R)
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FOA - Funding Opportunity Announcement
LMIC – Low Medium Income Countries
NCD-Non Communicable Diseases
F&A – Facility and Administration
PrEP- Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
PEPFAR - President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
RFA – Request for Applications
R01 – Round one …… etc
R&R – Research and research related projects
RU - Individual Research Units
NIAMS - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
NIDA - National Institute on Drug Abuse
NIGMS- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
NIDDK-National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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