RFP Example 1: Eligibility Requirements

Read this RFP from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Pay close attention to the eligibility requirements here. You should always study eligibility information carefully to make sure your project and organization are eligible to apply before you invest too much time in your proposal.

Department of Health and Human Services

Part 1. Overview Information

Participating Organization(s) – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Components of Participating Organizations – National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Funding Opportunity Title – Cancer Prevention, Control, Behavioral Sciences, and Population Sciences Career Development Award (K07)

Activity Code - K07 Academic/Teacher Award (ATA)

Announcement Type – Reissue of PAR-15-033

Related Notices – None

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number – PAR-16-284

Companion Funding Opportunity – None

Number of Applications – See Section III. 3. Additional Information on Eligibility.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s) – 93.393, 93.398, 93.399

Funding Opportunity Purpose – The purpose of the Cancer Prevention, Control, Behavioral Sciences, and Population Sciences Career Development Award (K07) is to support the career development of junior investigators with research or health professional doctoral degrees who want to become cancer-focused academic researchers in cancer prevention, cancer control, or the behavioral or population sciences.

 

Key Dates

Posted Date – May 25, 2016

Open Date (Earliest Submission Date) – May 30, 2016

Letter of Intent Due Date(s) – Not Applicable

Application Due Date(s) – The June 12 application due date has been moved to June 30, 2016; after that, Standard dates apply, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization. All types of non-AIDS applications allowed for this funding opportunity announcement are due on these dates.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.

AIDS Application Due Date(s) – Standard AIDS dates apply, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization. All types of AIDS and AIDS-related applications allowed for this funding opportunity announcement are due on these dates.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to allow adequate time to make any corrections to errors found in the application during the submission process by the due date.

Scientific Merit Review – Standard dates apply

Advisory Council Review – Standard dates apply

Earliest Start Date – Standard dates apply

Expiration Date – January 8, 2018

Due Dates for E.O. 12372 – Not Applicable

 

Required Application Instructions

It is critical that applicants follow the instructions in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide, except where instructed to do otherwise (in this FOA or in a Notice from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts). Conformance to all requirements (both in the Application Guide and the FOA) is required and strictly enforced. Applicants must read and follow all application instructions in the Application Guide as well as any program-specific instructions noted in Section IV. When the program-specific instructions deviate from those in the Application Guide, follow the program-specific instructions. Applications that do not comply with these instructions may be delayed or not accepted for review.


Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-16-284.html
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