Opportunity Information: Apply for PA 07 182
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- The National Institutes of Health in the health income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Vulvodynia Systematic Epidemiologic, Etiologic Or Therapeutic Studies (R01)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research.
- This funding opportunity was created on Dec 5, 2008 and posted on Dec 15, 2006.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Multiple Receipt Dates See Link to Full Announcement for details.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Eligible applicants include: State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Independent school districts Small businesses Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments).
- Foreign institutions are eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government can apply. Faith based or community based organizations can apply.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Vulvodynia - Systematic Epidemiologic, Etiologic Or Therapeutic Studies (R01) funding opportunity (PA-07-182) is an NIH discretionary grant program led by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in partnership with the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH). Its central aim is to stimulate investigator-initiated research that improves understanding of vulvodynia and pushes the field toward better prevention strategies and more effective treatments. The announcement is intentionally broad in scientific scope, inviting projects that range from foundational basic science through clinical and translational work, as well as epidemiologic and behavioral studies, as long as the work is clearly relevant to vulvodynia and helps move the evidence base toward practical therapeutic or preventive advances.
The mechanism used is the NIH Research Project Grant (R01), which is the standard NIH support structure for mature, hypothesis-driven research projects. The FOA does not set a single fixed award size or project length. Instead, it emphasizes that budgets and durations will vary depending on what the proposed science requires. Similarly, the number of awards and total dollars ultimately committed are not pre-set; they are determined by the volume of submissions, their scientific merit, the requested timeframes and costs, and the funds available through the participating NIH components. The program also specifies that there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement, meaning applicants are not expected to provide a required financial contribution to receive an award.
Eligibility is broad and includes a wide array of U.S. and non-U.S. organizations. Eligible applicants include public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations (both with and without 501(c)(3) status), small businesses and other for-profit entities (including those that are not small businesses), and multiple layers of government organizations such as state, county, city or township, special district governments, and eligible federal agencies. The FOA also explicitly includes U.S. territories and possessions, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, and independent school districts. Importantly, the opportunity highlights eligibility for tribal entities and related organizations, including federally recognized tribal governments, other tribal governments, and tribally designated organizations. It also calls out a range of mission-driven institution types such as Hispanic-serving institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs), and Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions. Foreign (non-U.S.) organizations are also eligible to apply, which opens the door to international research teams and cross-national studies where appropriate.
From an administrative timing standpoint, the opportunity was posted in December 2006 and uses multiple receipt dates rather than a single one-time deadline, with applicants directed to the full announcement for the specific due dates and cycles. The record indicates an archive date of April 5, 2009, which typically means the announcement is no longer active in its original form, though similar vulvodynia-related opportunities may appear under newer FOAs or related program announcements. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) listing associated with the program is 93.865 (Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research), reflecting NICHD's role as a primary sponsoring institute.
For applicants seeking more detail, the official full announcement is linked through the NIH grants guide at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-182.html. Technical access or linking issues are routed to the NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) webmaster via the contact information provided in the notice.
FAQs: Vulvodynia - Systematic Epidemiologic, Etiologic Or Therapeutic Studies (R01) (PA-07-182)
What is this funding opportunity?
This is an NIH discretionary grant opportunity titled "Vulvodynia - Systematic Epidemiologic, Etiologic Or Therapeutic Studies (R01)" with FOA number PA-07-182. It supports investigator-initiated research focused on vulvodynia.
Which NIH organizations lead or participate in this program?
The program is led by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in partnership with the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH).
What is the main goal of the program?
The central aim is to stimulate research that improves understanding of vulvodynia and moves the field toward better prevention strategies and more effective treatments.
What kinds of research does the announcement encourage?
The announcement is broad in scientific scope. It invites projects ranging from foundational basic science to clinical and translational work, as well as epidemiologic and behavioral studies, as long as the work is clearly relevant to vulvodynia and helps build evidence toward practical therapeutic or preventive advances.
What grant mechanism is used for this opportunity?
The mechanism is the NIH Research Project Grant (R01), typically used for mature, hypothesis-driven research projects.
Does the FOA set a fixed award amount?
No. The FOA does not set a single fixed award size. Budgets are expected to vary based on what the proposed science requires.
Does the FOA set a fixed project period or length?
No. The FOA does not set a single fixed project duration. Project periods may vary depending on the needs of the proposed research.
How many awards will be made?
The number of awards is not pre-set. It depends on factors such as the number of applications received, scientific merit, requested timeframes and costs, and the funds available through participating NIH components.
Is there a cost-sharing or matching requirement?
No. The program states there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of U.S. and non-U.S. organizations, including academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, small businesses, and various government entities.
Are U.S. institutions of higher education eligible?
Yes. Public and private institutions of higher education are included as eligible applicants.
Are nonprofit organizations eligible, including those without 501(c)(3) status?
Yes. Nonprofit organizations are eligible, including those with and without 501(c)(3) status.
Are for-profit organizations eligible?
Yes. For-profit entities are eligible, including small businesses and other for-profit organizations (including those that are not small businesses).
Are government entities eligible to apply?
Yes. Eligible applicants include multiple layers of government organizations such as state, county, city or township, and special district governments, as well as eligible federal agencies.
Are U.S. territories and possessions included?
Yes. The FOA explicitly includes U.S. territories and possessions.
Are public housing authorities or Indian housing authorities eligible?
Yes. Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities are listed as eligible applicants.
Are independent school districts eligible?
Yes. Independent school districts are included in the eligible applicant types.
Are tribal entities eligible to apply?
Yes. The opportunity highlights eligibility for tribal entities, including federally recognized tribal governments, other tribal governments, and tribally designated organizations.
Does the FOA encourage applications from mission-driven and minority-serving institutions?
The FOA explicitly calls out a range of institution types, including Hispanic-serving institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs), and Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions.
Are foreign (non-U.S.) organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. Foreign (non-U.S.) organizations are eligible, allowing international research teams and cross-national studies where appropriate.
When was this funding opportunity posted?
The opportunity record indicates it was posted in December 2006.
Is there a single deadline, or are there multiple receipt dates?
It uses multiple receipt dates rather than a single one-time deadline. Applicants are directed to the full announcement for the specific due dates and cycles.
What does the archive date mean for applicants?
The record shows an archive date of April 5, 2009, which typically indicates the announcement is no longer active in its original form. Similar vulvodynia-related opportunities may exist under newer FOAs or related program announcements.
What CFDA number is associated with this program?
The CFDA listing associated with the program is 93.865 (Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research).
Where can applicants find the official full announcement?
The full announcement is available through the NIH Grants Guide at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-182.html
Who should be contacted for technical access or linking issues to the announcement?
Technical access or linking issues are routed to the NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) webmaster using the contact information provided in the notice.
Does the FOA limit projects to a specific scientific approach?
No. The announcement is intentionally broad and welcomes basic, clinical, translational, epidemiologic, and behavioral research, provided it is clearly relevant to vulvodynia and supports progress toward prevention or improved treatment.
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