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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
PAR-13-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Oct 05, 2012
Creation Date:
Oct 05, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 26, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 26, 2013
Archive Date:
May 27, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
93.866
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Aging Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following:
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; The only eligible organizations are the current recipients of the LIFE Study award (U01AG022376)
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.
Agency Name
National Institutes of Health
Description
This limited competition FOA is to continue The LIFE Study. The LIFE Study was designed to determine whether a long-term structured physical activity (PA) program, as compared with a successful aging (SA) health education program, reduces the risk of major mobility disability, defined as incapacity to walk 400 meters. The LIFE Study extension will determine effects of a long-term structured PA program on other important for older adults diseases and conditions, including mild cognitive impairment, dementia, cardiovascular disease, persistent major mobility disability, and other.