Public Health Research on Spina Bifida (U01)

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Public Health Research on Spina Bifida (U01).” Approximately $ 250,000 will be available in fiscal year 2010 to fund 1 award. The purpose of this FOA is to advance folic acid and birth defects research by addressing important research gaps in our knowledge of neural tube defects (NTD). For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the Grants.gov website at www.grants.gov. The estimated funding period is August 2010.