NACA Meeting: January 24-25, 2012

New Notices and Initiatives

Excerpts from the NIH GUIDE - August 25, 2011 – December 6, 2011

Includes Notices and Initiatives: Requests for Applications (RFAs) and Program Announcements (PAs), published since the September 2011 Council presentation of the Director’s Status Report (DSR) to the National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA).
Also check our NIA website for “Funding Opportunities”

(Shown here are selected Notices and Initiatives relevant to NIA/National Institutes of Health/DHHS).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

NIA & NIH INITIATIVES - Not Roadmap-related (Sections A-I)
NIH NOTICES & INITIATIVES - Roadmap-related (Sections J-L)

NIA & NIH INITIATIVES - Not Roadmap-related (Sections A-I)

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Opening Date (SF424 Only)	Expiration Date	Activity Code(s)	Title
A. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – RFAs (NIA's). (Announcements are sorted by release date. Most recent announcements are at the top of this list.)
RFA-AG-13-001	NIA	11/28/2011	n/a	03/08/2012	U19	Limited Competition: Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (U19)
Purpose –The purpose of this FOA is to solicit the renewal application for the next 5-year cycle of the ADCS. Scientific/Research Contact: Laurie Ryan, PhD National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-9350 Email: ryanl@mail.nih.gov
RFA-AG-12-013	NIA	10/05/2011	n/a	02/03/2012	P30	Limited Competition: Archiving and Dissemination of Research Data on Aging (P30)
Purpose – The purpose of this FOA is to continue the P30 Center Grant to 1) maintain the existing collections of the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging ; 2) advise and assist researchers in documentation; 3) advise and assist researchers on methods of sharing data and 4) facilitate secondary analysis. Scientific/Research Contact: John G. Haaga, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-3131 Email: HaagaJ@mail.nih.gov

B. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES –RFAs (NIH's with NIA involvement) - Not Roadmap-related.
(There were no announcements in this category from August 25, 2011-December 6, 2011 for this Council round.)

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Opening Date (SF424 Only)	Expiration Date	Activity Code(s)	Title
C. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – RFAs (Other ICs')- those issued by Other ICs with NIA involvement. (Announcements are sorted by release date. Most recent announcements are at the top of this list.)
RFA-HL-12-037	NHLBI	09/22/2011	11/19/2011	12/20/2011	R01	Mechanistic Pathways Linking Psychosocial Stress and Behavior (R01)
Purpose – This FOA will facilitate investigation of multiple and potentially bidirectional pathways underlying the behavioral, environmental, and psychosocial link(s) between psychosocial stressors and behaviors that may ultimately impact biological function, health, and disease. Scientific/Research Contact: Lis Nielsen, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 402-4156 Email: nielsenli@nia.nih.gov
RFA-MH-12-130	NIMH	09/02/2011	12/18/2011	1/19/2012	R01	Basic Research on Decision Making: Cognitive, Affective, and Developmental Perspectives (R01)
Purpose – This FOA encourages research grant applications that propose to increase understanding of the basic cognitive, affective, motivational, and social processes that underlie decision making across the lifespan. This includes an appreciation of the interactions among the psychological, neurobiological, and behavioral processes in decision making. Scientific/Research Contact: Lis Nielsen, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 402-4156 Email: nielsenli@nia.nih.gov

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Opening Date (SF424 Only)	Expiration Date	Activity Code(s)	Title
D. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – PAs/PARs/PASs (NIA's). (Announcements are sorted by release date. Most recent announcements are at the top of this list.)
PA-12-018	NIA	11/22/2011	01/16/2012	01/08/2015	R21	Mechanisms Mediating Osteoarthritis in Aging (R21)
PA-12-019	NIA	11/22/2011	01/16/2012	01/08/2015	R01	Mechanisms Mediating Osteoarthritis in Aging (R01)
Purpose –These FOAs invite applications intended to encourage and accelerate the characterization of new or underutilized models and the testing of hypotheses that will lead to an improved understanding of the mechanisms mediating osteoarthritic progression. Scientific/Research Contact: John P. Williams, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-6402 Email: williamsj6@mail.nih.gov
PAR-12-015	NIA	11/16/2011	01/05/2012	01/08/2015	U01	Alzheimer's Disease Drug Development Program (U01)
Purpose – The goal of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support pre-clinical development of new therapies aimed at modifying the behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer's disease (AD); or delaying the onset or slowing the progression of AD, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), or age-related cognitive decline. Scientific/Research Contact: Suzana Petanceska, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 496-9350 Email: petanceskas@nia.nih.gov
PAR-12-016	NIA	11/16/2011	12/25/2011	1/08/2015	R25	NIA MSTEM: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research (ADAR) through Undergraduate Education (R25)
Purpose – This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages institutional Research Education Grant (R25) applications from institutions that propose creative and innovative research education programs to diversify the workforce in aging. Scientific/Research Contact: Chyren Hunter, Ph.D National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-9322 Email: Hunterc@mail.nih.gov
PA-12-009	NIA	11/08/2011	01/05/2012	1/08/2015	R01	Implications of the Economic Downturn for Health, Wealth, and Work at Older Ages (R01)
Purpose – This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites research on the implications of exogenous shocks, such as those produced by the recent economic downturn, for health, economic circumstances, and planning throughout the life-cycle. Scientific/Research Contact: John W. R. Phillips, PhD National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-3138 Email: john.phillips@nih.gov
PAR-12-008	NIA	11/08/2011	n/a	09/08/2013	U19	Limited Competition: Revision(s) to the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (U19)
Purpose – This funding opportunity announcement invites revision applications to the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN). Revision applications may not request support beyond the project end date of the Parent award. Scientific/Research Contact: Neil Buckholtz, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 496-9350 Email: buckholn@nia.nih.gov
PAR-11-336	NIA	09/13/2011	01/16/2012	05/08/2014	R21	Social Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics of Aging (R21)
PAR-11-337	NIA	9/13/2011	01/05/2012	05/08/2014	R01	Social Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics of Aging (R01)
Purpose – These FOAs are intended to stimulate interdisciplinary aging-relevant research in the social, affective and economic neurosciences. Scientific/Research Contact: Lis Nielsen, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 402-4156 Email: nielsenli@nia.nih.gov

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Opening Date (SF424 Only)	Expiration Date	Activity Code(s)	Title
E. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – PAs/PARs/PASs (NIH's) Not Roadmap-related. (Announcements are sorted by release date. Most recent announcements are at the top of this list.)
PA-12-006	NIH	11/02/2011	01/25/2012	01/08/2015	R15	Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15)
Purpose – The purpose of the Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) program is to stimulate research in educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the Nation's research scientists, but that have not been major recipients of NIH support. Scientific/Research Contact: Dr. Robin Barr National Institute on Aging Phone: 301-496-9322 Email: BarrR@mail.nih.gov
PA-11-335	NIH	09/08/2011	11/05/2011	09/08/2014	R43, R44	Lab to Marketplace: Tools for Biomedical and Behavioral Research (SBIR [R43/R44])
Purpose – This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages the translation of technologies for biomedical or behavioral research from academic and other non-small business research sectors to the marketplace. Scientific/Research Contact: Michael David Kerns, Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-9322 Email: kernsm@mail.nih.gov

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Opening Date (SF424 Only)	Expiration Date	Activity Code(s)	Title
F. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – PAs/PARs/PASs (Other IC's) - those issued by Other ICs with NIA involvement. (Announcements are sorted by release date. Most recent announcements are at the top of this list.)
PA-12-022	OBSSR	11/18/2011	01/05/2012	01/08/2014	R01	Practical Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence in Primary Care (R01)
PA-12-023	OBSSR	11/18/2011	01/05/2012	01/08/2014	R21	Practical Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence in Primary Care (R21)
Purpose – These FOAs seek Research Project Grant (R01) applications that propose practical interventions to improve adherence to medication. This FOA will support research to test interventions with the potential to significantly improve medication adherence in patients with chronic health conditions in settings where primary health care is delivered (including, dental and eye care settings). Scientific/Research Contact: Sidney Stahl, PhD National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 496-3131 Email: Sidney_Stahl@nih.gov
PA-12-024	OBSSR	11/18/2011	01/05/2012	01/08/2014	R01	Behavioral Interventions to Address Multiple Chronic Health Conditions in Primary Care (R01)
Purpose – This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks Research Project Grant (R01) applications that propose to use a common conceptual model to develop behavioral interventions to modify health behaviors and improve health outcomes in patients with comorbid chronic diseases and health conditions. Scientific/Research Contact: Marcel Salive, PhD National Institute on Aging Telephone: (301) 496-6761 Email: marcel.salive@nih.gov
PAR-12-032	ORWH	11/18/2011	01/24/2012	10/25/2014	R01	Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Etiology, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment (R01)
PAR-12-033	ORWH	11/18/2011	01/24/2012	10/25/2014	R21	Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Etiology, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Treatment (R21)
Purpose – These Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourage investigator(s)-initiated applications that propose to examine the etiology, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), sometimes referred to as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), in diverse groups and across the lifespan Scientific/Research Contact: Basil A. Eldadah, M.D., Ph.D. National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-6761 Email: eldadahb@nia.nih.gov
PAR-11-325	NCRR	09/01/2011	10/02/2011	11/03/2012	R25	Clinical Research Education and Career Development (CRECD) in Minority Institutions (R25)
Purpose – The primary goals of this program are (1) to support the development and implementation of curriculum-dependent programs to train selected participants in clinical research leading to a Master of Science in Clinical Research or Master of Public Health in a clinically relevant are and (2) to develop a diverse group of clinical researchers and/or patient-oriented research, particularly on diseases that disproportionately impact minority populations. Scientific/Research Contact: Lyndon Joseph, Ph.D National Institute on Aging Telephone: 301-496-5278 Email: Josephlj@nia.nih.gov

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Title
G. NOTICES ISSUED BY NIA (Notices are sorted by release date. Most recent notices are at the top of this list.)
NOT-AG-11-010	NIA	09/15/2011	Extension of Expiration Dates for PA-08-230 (R01) and PA-08-231 (R21), Translational Research at the Aging/Cancer Interface (TRACI)
NOT-AG-11-009	NIA	09/07/2011	NIA Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology Policies Regarding Investigator-Initiated Applications for Large Clinical Trials

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Title
H. NOTICES ISSUED BY NIH (Notices are sorted by release date. Most recent Notices are at the top of this list.)
NOT-OD-12-020	NIH	12/02/2011	Adoption and Implementation of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals: Eighth Edition
NOT-OD-12-019	NIH	12/01/2011	Frequently Asked Questions for RFA-MH-12-130 - OppNet's Basic Research on Decision Making: Cognitive, Affective, and Developmental Perspectives (R01)
NOT-OD-12-021	NIH	11/30/2011	Update of Sample Interinstitutional Assurance
NOT-OD-12-010	NIH	11/10/2011	Notice of Expanded Transparency Act Subaward and Executive Compensation Reporting Requirements for FY2012 and Beyond
NOT-OD-12-003	NIH	10/20/2011	Publication of the Revised NIH Grants Policy Statement (Rev. 10/1/2011): Policy Changes, Clarifications and Document Enhancements
NOT-OD-12-001	NIH	10/05/2011	Update of NIH Late Application Policy to Reflect Change in Due Dates for New Investigator R01 Resubmission Applications
NOT-OD-11-121	NIH	09/30/2011	NIH Announces the Posting of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) applicable to the 2011 revised regulation on the Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research for which PHS Funding is Sought for All NIH-Supported Institutions
NOT-OD-11-118	NIH	09/28/2011	Revised Multiple Program Director(s)/Principal Investigator(s) Policy to Allow Change with Prior Approval
NOT-OD-11-120	NIH	09/26/2011	Revised Policy: Managing Conflict of Interest in the Initial Peer Review of NIH Grant and Cooperative Agreement Applications
NOT-OD-11-115	NIH	09/02/2011	Outstanding Mentors are Eligible for Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESEM)
NOT-OD-11-112	NIH	09/01/2011	Extension of Expiration Date for PA-08-191: Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers
NOT-OD-11-113	NIH	09/01/2011	Extension of Expiration Date for PA-08-190: Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research
NOT-OD-11-114	NIH	08/30/2011	Clarification to Notice NOT-OD-11-106: Request for Information (RFI): Input into the Deliberations of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director Working Group on the Future Biomedical Research Workforce
NOT-OD-11-110	NIH	08/26/2011	Clarification of Instructions for the Review of Renewal Applications for Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (Parent T32 and T35)
NOT-OD-11-108	NIH	08/25/2011	Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Contract Solicitation (PHS 2012-1) Now Available

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Title
I. NOTICES ISSUED BY OTHER ICs with NIA involvement. (Notices are sorted by release date. Most recent notices are at the top of this list.)
NOT-DA-11-021	NIDA	08/26/2011	Request for Information (RFI): Expansion of sharing and standardization of NIH-funded human brain imaging data
NOT-TW-11-027	FIC	08/26/2011	Notice of Correction to the Eligibility for Applying for Limited Competition for the Global Research Initiative Program, Basic/Biomedical Sciences (R01) (PAR-10-278)
NOT-TW-11-028	FIC	08/26/2011	Notice of Correction to the Eligibility for Applying for Limited Competition for the Global Research Initiative Program, Behavioral/Social Sciences (R01) (PAR-10-280)

NIH NOTICES & INITIATIVES - Roadmap-related (Sections J-L)

J. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES –RFAs (NIH's)–Roadmap-related.
(Announcements are sorted by release date. Most recent announcements are at the top of this list.)

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Title
RFA-RM-11-016	Roadmap	12/02/2011	Regional Comprehensive Metabolomics Resource Cores (RCMRC) (U24)
RFA-RM-11-020	Roadmap	12/02/2011	Metabolomics Data Repository and Coordinating Center (DRCC) (U01)
RFA-RM-11-017	Roadmap	11/30/2011	Mentored Research Scientist Development Award in Metabolomics (K01)
RFA-RM-11-018	Roadmap	11/30/2011	Development of Courses or Workshops in Metabolomics (R25)
RFA-RM-11-013	Roadmap	11/23/2011	Studies to evaluate cellular heterogeneity using transcriptional profiling of single cells (U01)
RFA-RM-11-014	Roadmap	11/23/2011	Exceptionally Innovative Tools and Technologies for Single Cell Analysis (R21)
RFA-RM-11-015	Roadmap	11/23/2011	Accelerating the Integration and Translation of Technologies to Characterize Biological Processes at the Single Cell Level (R01)
RFA-RM-12-001	Roadmap	11/23/2011	Stem/Progenitor Cell-Derived Human Micro-organs and -tissues (U18)
RFA-RM-11-022	Roadmap	11/22/2011	Integrated Microphysiological Systems for Drug Efficacy and Toxicity Testing in Human Health and Disease (UH2/UH3)
RFA-RM-11-019	Roadmap	11/17/2011	Technology Development to Enable Large Scale Metabolomics Analyses (R01)
RFA-RM-11-007	Roadmap	11/10/2011	NIH Director's Early Independence Awards (DP5)
RFA-RM-11-023	Roadmap	10/07/2011	Economic Studies Ancillary to Completed or Ongoing Health Care Delivery and Financing Pilots, Demonstrations, and Other Experiments (R01)
RFA-RM-11-024	Roadmap	10/07/2011	Phased Economic Studies Ancillary to Planned Health Care Delivery and Financing Pilots, Demonstrations, and Other Experiments (R21/R33)
RFA-RM-11-006	Roadmap	09/21/2011	NIH Director's Transformative Research Awards (R01)
RFA-RM-11-011	Roadmap	09/14/2011	Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Biorepository Grants. (UH2/UH3)

K. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES – PAs/PARs/PASs (NIH's)-Roadmap-related.
(There were no announcements in this category in this Council round for August 25, 2011- December 6, 2011.)

Announcement Number	Issuing Organization	Release Date	Title
L. NOTICES ISSUED BY NIH - Roadmap-related. (Notices are sorted by release date. Most recent notices are at the top of this list.)
NOT-RM-12-007	Roadmap	12/05/2011	Pre-Application Teleconference for RFA-RM-11-022 - Integrated Microphysiological Systems for Drug Efficacy and Toxicity Testing in Human Health and Disease (UH2/UH3) and RFA-RM-12-001 Stem/Progenitor Cell-Derived Human Micro-organs and -tissues (U18)
NOT-RM-12-006	Roadmap	11/16/2011	Notice of Total Costs allowed for RFA-RM-11-008-H3Africa Collaborative Centers (U54)
NOT-RM-11-025	Roadmap	10/21/2011	Request for Information (RFI): Specific Needs for Metabolomics Reference Standards
NOT-RM-12-005	Roadmap	10/17/2011	Notice of Change of Due Date and Page Limits for RFA-RM-11-011, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Biorepository Grants (UH2/UH3)
NOT-RM-12-002	Roadmap	10/14/2011	Notice of Revision for RFA-RM-11-008, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative Centers (U54)
NOT-RM-12-003	Roadmap	10/14/2011	Notice of Revision for RFA-RM-11-009, Human Health and Heredity in Africa (H3Africa): Research Projects (U01)
NOT-RM-12-004	Roadmap	10/14/2011	Notice of Revision for: RFA-RM-11-008, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Collaborative Centers (U54); RFA-RM-11-009, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Research Grants (U01); RFA-RM-11-010, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Bioinformatics Network (U41); RFA-RM-11-011, Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): H3Africa Biorepository (UH2/UH3)
NOT-RM-11-026	Roadmap	09/20/2011	Notice of Correction to the Proposed Project Start and End Dates (Item 12; SF 424 R&R Cover Component) for the 2012 NIH Directors Pioneer Award Program (RFA-RM-11-004)
NOT-RM-11-023	Roadmap	09/06/2011	Notice of Request for Nomination of Human Cell Lines for Gene Expression Profiling in Response to Perturbing Agents in the Library of Integrated Network-Based Cellular Signatures (LINCS) Program

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NACA Meeting: January 24-25, 2012

New Notices and Initiatives

Excerpts from the NIH GUIDE - August 25, 2011 – December 6, 2011

NIA & NIH INITIATIVES - Not Roadmap-related (Sections A-I)

NIH NOTICES & INITIATIVES - Roadmap-related (Sections J-L)