| Opportunity ID: |
322247 |
| Opportunity Number: |
NOT-HG-20-006 |
| Opportunity Title: |
Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for a Coordinating Center for Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) Methods and Analysis for Populations of Diverse Ancestry (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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| Funding Instrument Type: |
Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Health |
| Category Explanation: |
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| CFDA Number(s): |
93.172 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
State governments
County governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
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| Agency Code: |
HHS-NIH11 |
| Agency Name: |
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health |
| Posted Date: |
Nov 04, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: |
Nov 04, 2019 |
| Estimated Synopsis Post Date: |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| Fiscal Year: |
2021 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$1,600,000 |
| Award Floor: |
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| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$88,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
1 |
| Description: |
The National Human Genome Research Institute intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to solicit applications to support a Coordinating Center for Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) Methods and Analysis for Populations of Diverse Ancestry. The intended FOA will be based on a concept recently approved by the National Advisory Council on Human Genome Research and accompanying discussion (https://www.genome.gov/sites/default/files/media/files/2019-09/Sept2019_Council_Hindorff_PolygenicRiskScore_RFA_Concept.pdf and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0-hw7DoOQU). This Notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive projects. The FOA is expected to be published in January, 2020 with an expected application due date in Summer, 2020. This FOA will utilize the U01 activity code. Details of the planned FOA are provided below. |
| Version: |
1 |
