PRE-APPLICATION MEETING FOR THE COOPERATIVE PLANNING GRANT FOR CANCER DISPARITIES RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP RFA-CA-02-002 Release Date: November 6, 2001 NOTICE: NOT-CA-02-003 National Cancer Institute The Radiation Research Program of the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis will hold a pre-application informational meeting for investigators planning to submit applications in response to Request for Applications RFA-CA-02-002, Cancer Disparities Research Partnership. This meeting will provide prospective applicants with an opportunity in a public meeting to receive answers to their questions about the RFA. Representatives from the following offices will be available to answer questions relevant to applications responding to the RFA: Radiation Research Program of the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, NCI, Grants Administration Branch, NCI, and the Special Review and Resources Branch, NCI. Staff will be available to discuss the intent and requirements of the RFA, including but not limited to: the cooperative agreement mechanism, the roles of the Program Steering Committee and the Program Advisory Committee, expected interactions of partnership participants, telemedicine/teleconferencing, human subjects issues, informed consent requirements and patient confidentiality. The complete text of the RFA is available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-02-002.html. Potential applicants to the RFA are not required to attend the pre- application meeting. A written transcript of the meeting will be posted at http://www.nci.nih.gov/rrp/opps.htm as a public document as soon as possible after the meeting, to provide applicants unable to attend the meeting with access to the proceedings. All applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss their applications with Dr. Frank Govern or Dr. Rosemary Wong as early as possible in the process. This meeting is open to the public. Pre-application meeting January 14, 2002 9:00 a.m. 1 p.m. Hyatt Regency Bethesda One Bethesda Metro Center Wisconsin Avenue and Old Georgetown Rd. Bethesda, Maryland 20814 INQUIRIES For further information, contact: Frank Govern, Ph.D. Program Scientist Radiation Research Program, DCTD, NCI, NIH Executive Plaza North 6130 Executive Blvd. Rockville, MD 20892-7399 e-mail: governfr@mail.nih.gov voice: 301-496-6111 fax: 301-480-5785 Rosemary Wong, Ph.D. Program Director Radiotherapy Development Branch Radiation Research Program, DCTD, NCI, NIH Executive Plaza North 6130 Executive Blvd. Rockville, MD 20892-7399 e-mail: wongr@mail.nih.gov voice: 301-496-9360 fax: 301-480-5785


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