Allergy and Asthma Statistical and Clinical Coordinating Center (AA-SCCC) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications for an Allergy and Asthma Statistical and Clinical Coordinating Center (AA-SCCC) to provide a broad range of support critical for design, development, execution, and analysis of clinical research in allergic diseases and asthma. The major clinical research programs to be supported by the AA-SCCC include the Atopic Dermatitis Research Network, Consortium for Food Allergy Research, Childhood Asthma in Urban Settings Clinical Research Network, and Immune Tolerance Network. The AA-SCCC also may support Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (IICT), and other clinical trial/study activities funded by NIAID. The types of research for which support will be provided include clinical trials, integrated studies of underlying mechanisms, clinical studies (e.g., longitudinal observational studies, genetic studies, etc.), and studies to identify and validate surrogates/biomarkers.

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 not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.