Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Forecasted Federal grant Posted

Opportunity number
RFA-MD-27-001
Agency
Applications expected due
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

Expected posting
Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Health
Eligible applicants
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Points of contact

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is forecasting a limited competition cooperative agreement (U19, clinical trial optional) to support research addressing prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers among American Indians and Alaska Natives, particularly in rural communities, with application review through NIH peer-review processes. This is a limited competition that will invite eligible organization(s) to apply; only meritorious applications will be considered for funding.

Eligible applicants are higher education institutions (public and private), 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and non-501(c)(3) nonprofits. The research objectives target overall cancer incidence and mortality in AI/AN populations, with findings required to be applicable and impactful in improving cancer outcomes in AI/AN patients and their families.

Evaluation criteria include scientific merit and general significance of the proposed study and its objectives; technical adequacy of experimental design and approach; competency of the proposed investigator or group; adequacy of available and proposed facilities and resources; and necessity of budget components in relation to the proposed project and relevance to program objectives. Scientific Review Groups will conduct the initial peer review, followed by second-level review by the National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities.

This opportunity falls under CFDA 93.307 (Minority Health and Health Disparities Research). Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov using the SF 424 form. Financial records must be retained three years from submission of the final financial status report.

Forecast synopsis

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support research that addresses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN), particularly those living in rural communities. The research objectives target overall cancer incidence and mortality, with the goal of making findings applicable and impactful in improving cancer outcomes in AI/AN patients and their families.

This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered for funding.

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