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Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Assistance Listings
  • 93.061 -- Innovations in Applied Public Health Research

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is soliciting investigator-initiated research that will further the understanding of potential risk factors for ALS, while supporting the National ALS Registry's mission. The National ALS Registry's goals are to estimate the number of new ALS cases each year, estimate the number of people who have ALS at a specific point in time, better understand who gets ALS, and identify what contributing factors, including environmental, may affect ALS.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • County governments
  • Special district governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • State governments
  • City or township governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Education

  • Independent school districts
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

Marcienne Wright lxv8@cdc.gov

Email

Grants Policy

lxv8@cdc.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
RFA-TS-19-001_FINAL_02_20_19.pdf
RFA-TS-19-001
Feb 20, 2019 09:33 PM UTC
RFA-TS-19-001_rev.pdf
RFA-TS-19-001 Amendment3
Feb 8, 2019 12:06 AM UTC
RFA-TS19-001.pdf
RFA-TS-19-001
Feb 8, 2019 12:06 AM UTC
RFA-TS-19-001_Amendment2.pdf
RFA-TS-19-001 Amendment 2
Feb 8, 2019 12:06 AM UTC
RFA-TS-19-001_Amendment.pdf
TS-19-001
Feb 8, 2019 12:06 AM UTC

Link to additional information

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Archived: March 23, 2019

Application process

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Award

$7,500,000

Program Funding

5

Expected awards

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Award Minimum

$500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

RFA-TS-19-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

11

Posted date:

November 29, 2018

Archive date:

March 23, 2019

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