Table 2.

Current National Institutes of Health Research Grant Solicitations

For details, see postings on the NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts (http://www.nih.http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/index.html).

Requests for Applications (RFA)

RFA HL-07-007: “Bioengineering Approaches to Energy Balance and Obesity”; Request for Applications for Exploratory and Developmental grants (R21 mechanism). (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-07-007.html).

RFA-CA-07-032: “Improved Measures of Diet and Physical Activity for the Genes and Environment Initiative (GEI)”; Request for Applications for Cooperative Agreement grants (U01 mechanism). (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-07-032.html).

Program Announcements (PA)

PAR-07-006: “Bioengineering Approaches to Energy Balance and Obesity”; Program Announcement with Review (PAR) for Research Project grants (R01 mechanism) (Release pending).

PA-06-055: “Bioengineering Approaches to Energy Balance and Obesity”; Program Announcement for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants (R43/R44 mechanism) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-055.html).

PA-06-056: “Bioengineering Approaches to Energy Balance and Obesity”; Program Announcement for Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants (R41/R42 mechanism) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-056.html).

PAS-06-130: “Applications of Imaging and Sensor Technologies for Clinical Aging Research”; Program Announcement with Set-aside for SBIRgrants (R43/R44 mechanism). (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-06-130.html).

PAS-06-131: “Applications of Imaging and Sensor Technologies for Clinical Aging Research”; Program Announcement with Set-aside for STTR grants (R41/R42 mechanism). (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-06-131.html).