OpportunityTitle: Research Coordinating Center on the Exposome and Alzheimer&apos;s Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD): Elucidating the Role of Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health in AD/ADRD Etiology and Disparities  (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
Description: The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite applications to establish a coordinating center that will serve as a centralized hub for accessing, harmonizing, linking, and sharing environmental contextual data and individual exposure data with NIA/NIH-funded projects in order to foster collaboration and accelerate life course research on the social, behavioral, psychological, and economic exposures that shape Alzheimers disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) outcomes and inequities.Applications to establish the AD/ADRD Exposome Coordinating Center (AD/ADRD Exposome CC) should identify five to seven social, behavioral, psychological, and economic exposome domains relevant to AD/ADRD, and describe activities related to the domains that will achieve the three objectives of this FOA:Develop an organizational and governance structure to support the administration, innovation, and dissemination functions of the AD/ADRD Exposome CC.Propose activities to establish guidance and practices for the use and harmonization of exposure data across NIA-supported infrastructure projects, as well as other longitudinal studies of aging. Propose and support activities for the development of innovative and novel exposure measures and data.Disseminate resources and products developed by the AD/ADRD Exposome CC to the broader AD/ADRD research community to expand the use of social and behavioral data and harmonized measures in a wide range of studies.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.
GrantorContactText: NIH Grants Information &lt;br/&gt;grantsinfo@nih.gov