<strong>Ropes</strong> & <strong>Gray</strong> LLPARRA FundingCategoryProgram NameFunding Details Released to DateAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funding ImplementationDepartment/Sub agencyTotal FederalFunds Availablethrough ARRAFundingMechanismEligibleEntitiesImplementation Steps Taken to DateDesignates Deadline PassedImportant ReferencesOffice of theDirectorNIH ScientificResearch[cont.] HHS/NIH [$1,000,000,000] Grants→ Administrative Supplements ProvidingSummer Research Experiences forStudents & Science Educators are availableto active NIH research investigators toencourage students to pursue research careersand provide educators NIH researchexperience. Money designated from ARRA forcomparative effectiveness research may beavailable to support these grant supplements.Applications must be submitted directly to theInstitutes and deadlines vary byinstitute/center.● GrantAnnouncement:http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-09-060.html● InstitutesDetails &Deadlines:● ProgramWebsite:http://grants.nih.gov/recovery/ic_supp.htmlhttp://www.ncrr.nih.gov/the_american_recovery_and_reinvestment_act/administrative_supplements_and_competitive_revision_applications/administrative_supplements/applicant_help.aspUpdated as of October 30, 2009 Page 38
<strong>Ropes</strong> & <strong>Gray</strong> LLPARRA FundingCategoryProgram NameFunding Details Released to DateAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funding ImplementationDepartment/Sub agencyTotal FederalFunds Availablethrough ARRAFundingMechanismEligibleEntitiesImplementation Steps Taken to DateDesignates Deadline PassedImportant ReferencesOffice of theDirectorNIH ScientificResearch→ $35 million to support BiomedicalResearch, Development, and Growthto Spur Acceleration of NewTechnologies Pilot Program to helpaddress the funding gap betweenpromising research and developmentand transitioning to the market forproducts and services.$35,000,000 OtherProfitOrganizations& IndividualResearchersat Institutions→ NIH has announced this pilot program tofund projects up to $1 million in total costs peryear over three years. NIH anticipates fundingat least 10 awards in FY 2010. Applicationsare due by September 1, 2009.● GrantAnnouncement:http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-09-008.html→ Academic ResearchEnhancement Grant Program tostimulate scientific research atundergraduate and graduate educationinstitutions that don't participateextensively in NIH programsDepends onquality, costs,and duration ofapplicationsreceivedGrantsPublic andPrivate IHE's,Public orPrivateInstitutionsdefined asHealthProfessionalSchools/Colleges→ NIH announced the Academic ResearchEnhancement Grant Program to support newbiomedical, behavioral, or clinical researchprojects. Grant applications were due bySeptember 24, 2009.● GrantAnnouncement:http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-09-007.html→ $100 million allocated to theSupporting New Faculty Recruitmentto Enhance Research Resourcesthrough Biomedical Research CoreCenters Grant Program to supporthiring and recruiting new faculty anddeveloping research projectsHHS/NIH $100,000,000 GrantsPublic andPrivate IHE's,Non-profits,TribalInstitutions,AfricanAmerican &TriballyControlledColleges, etc.→ NIH has announced this grant opportunityto support the hiring of new faculty to developresearch projects at biomedical core centers.Grant applications were due by May 29, 2009.● GrantAnnouncement:http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-09-005.html→ $30 million allocated to theCommunity Infrastructure grantsprogram to help develop infrastructureto facilitate collaboration betweenacademic health centers andcommunity organizations for scientificresearchHHS/NIH $30,000,000 GrantsPublic andPrivate IHE's,Non-profits,State & localgovts, forprofitorganizations→ NIH has announced this grant opportunityto support collaborations between academichealth centers and communities including thecenter's schools and departments. Letters ofIntent are due by November12, 2009 and thegrant applications are due by December 11,2009. NIH fund 30 or more awards, with eachaward not exceeding $1 million.● GrantAnnouncement:http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-09-010.htmlUpdated as of October 30, 2009 Page 39