# AAV Vector manufacturing for diseases affecting very small populations (R01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/rfa-fd-21-034-aav-vector-manufacturing-for-diseases-affecting-very-small/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/332471

> Food and Drug Administration offered grants of up to $600,000 to any type of organization. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 28, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFA-FD-21-034 |
| Agency | Food and Drug Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 28, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $600,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.103 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Higher Education InstitutionsPublic/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education Private Institutions of Higher Education The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for FDA support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education: o Hispanic-serving Institutionso Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)o Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) o Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutionso Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs)Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher EducationNonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) For-Profit OrganizationsSmall Businesses For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses) GovernmentsState Governments County Governments City or Township Governments Special District Governments Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized) Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) U.S. Territory or Possession OtherIndependent School Districts Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Faith-based or Community-based Organizations Regional Organizations

## What the grant funds

CBER seeks to advance the development of gene therapies for diseases affecting very small populations, potentially even single individuals, by enhancing innovations in the manufacture of Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors.

## Questions people ask

### Is RFA-FD-21-034 still open?

No. It closed on May 28, 2021. A newer notice is open: PAR-27-017, rolling or no fixed deadline.

### Who can apply for AAV Vector manufacturing for diseases affecting very small populations (R01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed?

Food and Drug Administration accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for AAV Vector manufacturing for diseases affecting very small populations (R01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed?

Closed May 28, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $600,000 each. About $3.0 million in total across about 5 awards.

### Who has won Food and Drug Administration Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Critical Path Institute, National Environmental Health Association, Association of Food & Drug Officials. The program made 940 awards worth $1.2 billion in that time.
