Below are two Autism Centers of Excellence funding mechanisms.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
1. Tile: Autism Centers of Excellence (RO1)
Request For Applications (RFA) Number: RFA-HD-06-004
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number(s) 93.865, 93.242, 93.853, 93.173, 93.113
URL: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-06-004.html
Key Dates:
Release Date: January 20, 2006
Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): July 11, 2006
Application Receipt Dates(s): August 11, 2006
Earliest Anticipated Start Date: April 1, 2007
Executive Summary
- The Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) program represents a consolidation of the Studies to Advance Autism Research and Treatment (STAART) and Collaborative Programs of Excellence in Autism (CPEA) programs in order to maximize coordination and cohesion of NIH-sponsored efforts in autism research. The focus of the ACE centers and networks will be on the causes and best treatment of autism (as listed in the Autism Research Matrix http://www.nimh.nih.gov/autismiacc/researchmatrix.pdf).
- The anticipated number of awards is 10 to 15 for this RFA and its companion RFA for ACE Centers (RFA-HD-06-016). The participating organizations intend to commit up to $24 million of funding annually for all the ACE Centers and Networks.
- The expected duration of these grants is five years.
- Both Centers and Networks, as defined below, will be considered for ACE initiatives.
- This funding opportunity solicits ACE Networks applications using the Traditional Research Project Grant (R01) funding mechanism. Investigators wishing to propose ACE Centers, using the NIH Specialized Centers of Research (P50), should refer to the companion RFA-HD-06-016, with identical scientific scope.
- Eligible organizations include for-profit or non-profit organizations; public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories; units of State and local governments; eligible agencies of the Federal government; and domestic institutions/organizations.
- Eligible principal investigators include any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH programs.
- Each principal investigator may submit only one ACE application either through this funding opportunity for Networks or the P50 RFA for Centers applications (RFA HD-06-016).
2. Title: Autism Centers of Excellence (P50)
Request For Applications (RFA) Number: RFA-HD-06-016
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number(s) 93.865, 93.242, 93.853, 93.173, 93.113
URL: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HD-06-016.html
Key Dates:
Release Date: January 20, 2006
Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): July 11, 2006
Application Receipt Dates(s): August 11, 2006
Earliest Anticipated Start Date: April 1, 2007
Executive Summary
- The Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) program represents a consolidation of the Studies to Advance Autism Research and Treatment (STAART) and Collaborative Programs of Excellence in Autism (CPEA) programs in order to maximize coordination and cohesion of NIH-sponsored efforts in autism research. The focus of the ACE centers and networks will be on the causes and best treatment of autism (as listed in the Autism Research Matrix http://www.nimh.nih.gov/autismiacc/researchmatrix.pdf).
- The anticipated number of awards is 10 to 15 for this RFA and its companion RFA for ACE Networks (RFA- HD-06-004). The participating organizations intend to commit up to $24 million of funding annually for all the ACE Centers and Networks.
- The expected duration of these grants is five years.
- Both Centers and Networks, as defined below, will be considered for ACE initiatives.
- This RFA solicits ACE Center applications using the NIH Specialized Centers of Research (P50) funding mechanism. Investigators wishing to propose ACE Networks, using the NIH Traditional Research Project Grant (R01), should refer to the companion RFA-HD-06-004, with identical scientific scope.
- Eligible organizations include for-profit or non-profit organizations; public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories; units of State and local governments; eligible agencies of the Federal government; and domestic institutions/organizations.
- Eligible principal investigators include any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH programs.
- Each principal investigator may submit only one ACE application either through this RFA for Center applications or the RFA for Network applications (RFA-HD-06-004).
Last Edited: 01/23/06 11:10 AM by Evette Mezger
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