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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

Important dates

  • Archived: March 23, 2019
  • Closed: February 22, 2019

    Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $7,500,000
  • Expected awards: 5

Award min.

$0

Award max.

$500,000

  • Funding opportunity number:RFA-TS-19-001
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Grant
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Health
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: November 29, 2018
  • Archive date: March 23, 2019
  • Version: 11

View version history on Grants.gov

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

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 on eligibility

Not specified

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

Agency contact information

Email: lxv8@cdc.gov

Grants Policy

Marcienne Wright lxv8@cdc.gov

Link to additional information

No additional information is available

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