Notice Number: NOT-AG-06-004

Key Dates
Release Date: January 23, 2006
Expiration Date: July 2, 2006 instead of November 2, 2006

Issued by
National Institute on Aging (NIA) , (http://www.nia.nih.gov)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), (http://www.niams.nih.gov)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), (http://www.nichd.nih.gov)

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) announces that effective July 2, 2006 new R01 applications will no longer be accepted by NIA in response to Program Announcement PA-03-167, Aging Musculoskeletal and Skin Extracellular Matrix.

• For the receipt date of February 1, 2006 new applications for both R21 and R01 mechanisms will be acceptable. Revised applications will be accepted for the receipt date of March 1, 2006 for both R21 and R01 mechanisms.
  
  
• The final receipt date for new R01applications under this PA is June 1, 2006 and for revised R01 applications is July 2, 2006 . (Note: See http://grants.gov to submit new R21 applications for the June 1, 2006 receipt date.)
  
  
• New applications for R21 mechanisms will not be accepted after February 1, 2006 (nor will revised applications be accepted after March 2, 2006) under this PA .

Inquiries

Direct inquiries regarding this notice to:

Jill L. Carrington, Ph.D.
Director, Musculoskeletal Biology
Biology of Aging Program
National Institute on Aging
7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 2C231
Bethesda , MD 20892
Telephone: (301) 496-6402
FAX: (301) 402-2210
Email: Carringtonj@nia.nih.gov