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Funding Opportunities Funding Opportunities

Following are newly released NCI research funding opportunities:

Decision Making in Cancer: Single-Event Decisions
Announcement Number: PA-08-063

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2008; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2009; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2010.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PA-07-203 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3830 Inquiries: Dr. Wendy Nelson - nelsonw@mail.nih.gov

Community Participation in Research
Announcement Number: PA-08-074

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010; Feb. 5, 2011.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2008; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2009; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2010; March 5, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7 and May 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PAR-05-026. This funding opportunity will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3839. Inquiries: Dr. Sabra Woolley - woolleys@mail.nih.gov

Research on the Economics of Diet, Activity, and Energy Balance
Announcement Numbers: PA-08-077 and PA-08-078

Application Receipt Dates: PA-08-077: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2011.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2008; March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2009; March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2010; March 16 and July 16, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2011.

PA-08-078: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2008; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2009; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2010.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, 2011.

These are renewals of PA-06-292 and PA-07-205 and will use the R21 (PA-08-077) and R01 (PA-08-078) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3844. Inquiries: Dr. Nancy Breen - breenn@mail.nih.gov

Innovative Technology Solutions to Cancer Sample Preparation
Announcement Numbers: RFA-CA-08-013 and RFA-CA-08-014

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Feb. 11, April 29, and Aug. 24, 2008
Application Receipt Dates: March 11, May 29, and Sept. 24, 2008

These are renewals of RFA-CA-07-043 and RFA-CA-07-044 and will use the R43 and R44 (RFA-CA-08-013) and R41 and R42 (RFA-CA-08-014) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3838. Inquiries: Dr. Richard Aragon - raragon@mail.nih.gov

Innovative Technologies for Molecular Analysis of Cancer
Announcement Number: RFA-CA-08-006

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Feb. 11, April 29, and Aug. 24, 2008
Application Receipt Dates: March 11, May 29, and Sept. 24, 2008

This is a renewal of RFA-CA-07-033 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3834. Inquiries: Dr. Richard Aragon - raragon@mail.nih.gov

Application of Emerging Technologies for Cancer Research
Announcement Numbers: RFA-CA-08-007 and RFA-CA-08-008

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Feb. 11, April 29, and Aug. 24, 2008
Application Receipt Dates: March 11, May 29, and Sept. 24, 2008

These are renewals of RFA-CA-07-035 and RFA-CA-07-036 and will use the R21 (RFA-CA-08-007) and R33 (RFA-CA-08-008) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3835. Inquiries: Dr. Richard Aragon - raragon@mail.nih.gov

Innovative Technology Solutions to Cancer Sample Preparation
Announcement Numbers: RFA-CA-08-009 and RFA-CA-08-010

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Feb. 11, April 29, and Aug. 24, 2008
Application Receipt Dates: March 11, May 29, and Sept. 24, 2008

These are renewals of RFA-CA-07-037 and RFA-CA-07-038 and will use the R21 (RFA-CA-08-009) and R33 (RFA-CA-08-010) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3836. Inquiries: Dr. Richard Aragon - raragon@mail.nih.gov

Innovative and Applied Molecular Analysis Technologies for Cancer
Announcement Numbers: RFA-CA-08-011 and RFA-CA-08-012

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Feb. 11, April 29, and Aug. 24, 2008
Application Receipt Dates: March 11, May 29, and Sept. 24, 2008

These are renewals of RFA-CA-07-039, RFA-CA-07-040, RFA-CA-07-041, and RFA-CA-07-042 and will use the R43 and R44 (RFA-CA-08-011) and R41 and R42 (RFA-CA-08-012) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3837. Inquiries: Dr. Richard Aragon - raragon@mail.nih.gov

Decision Making in Cancer: Single-Event Decisions
Announcement Number: PA-08-064

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2008; March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2009; March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2010.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PA-06-305 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3830. Inquiries: Dr. Wendy Nelson - nelsonw@mail.nih.gov

Comprehensive Minority Institution/Cancer Center Partnership
Announcement Number: RFA-CA-08-001

Letter of Intent Receipt Date: Feb. 20, 2008
Application Receipt Date: March 20, 2008

This is a renewal of RFA-CA-07-045 and will use the U54 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3832. Inquiries: Dr. H. Nelson Aguila - aguilah@mail.nih.gov; Dr. Peter Ogunbiyi - ogunbiyp@mail.nih.gov; Belinda Locke - lockeb@mail.nih.gov

NIH Revision Awards for Studying Interactions Among Social, Behavioral, and Genetic Factors in Health
Announcement Numbers: PAR-08-065 and PAR-08-066

Letter of Intent Receipt Date: April 13, 2008
Application Receipt Date: May 13, 2008

These funding opportunities will use the R01 (PAR-08-065) and R21 (PAR-08-066) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3831. Inquiries: Dr. Tanya Agurs-Collins - collinsta@mail.nih.gov

Community Participation Research Targeting the Medically Underserved
Announcement Numbers: PA-08-075 and PA-08-076

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: April 16, 2008; April 15, 2009; and April 14, 2010.
Application Receipt Dates: May 16, 2008; May 15, 2009; and May 14, 2010.

These are a renewal of PAR-05-026 and will use the R01 (PA-08-075) and R21 (PA-08-076) award mechanisms. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3840. Inquiries: Dr. Sabra Woolley - woolleys@mail.nih.gov

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