Closed · ARPA-H-MAI-24-01 · CFDA 93.384 · Discretionary

Master Announcement Instructions (MAI)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
December 31, 2024
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Master Announcement Instructions (MAI) is a closed discretionary listing from Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health that offered Varies by applicant. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
93.384
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Master Announcement Instructions (MAI) - is cataloged under number ARPA-H-MAI-24-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.384, posted by Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 20, 2023 and last updated on September 20, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on December 31, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

December 31, 2024

Posted

October 20, 2023

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

Amendment 2 (September 20, 2024): The purpose of this Amendment is to extend the Master Announcement Instructions (MAI) Closing Date from October 20, 2024 until December 31, 2024. All changes are highlighted in yellow.Please see Amendment 2 attachment for further details.Amendment 1 (June 25, 2024): The purpose of this Amendment 1 is to: 1) make administrative updates to Section 1.1, 1.2, 2.1.2, 3.1, 3.2 and 5.2.6; 2) replace Section 2.1.1 with new language pertaining to Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) and Government Entities. Additionally, Section 4.2, Evaluation Criteria #2 is updated to remove the reference to Government Entities (removal is not highlighted in yellow); 3) change references from Abstract to Solution Summaries (intent behind the document is unchanged); 4) update proposal submission instructions in Section 3.2; and 5) update Section 5.1 to remove the Stage 2 Notification Letter. All changes are highlighted in yellow.Also, please note that the title of this opportunity has bee revised to eliminate confusion. The opportunity should have been titled, "Master Announcement Instruction (MAI)" instead of "ARPA-H BDF Tool Box".The Master Announcement Instructions (MAI) is a new ARPA-H announcement that aims to create standard tiered proposal submission requirements, so the amount of work required to write a proposal is commensurate with the size of the proposed effort. It also aims to reduce the up-front work required to submit cost information to reduce the barrier to entry for non-traditional performers. Module announcements that link to this MAI will provide more specific instructions about how the proposal requirements vary across tiers of effort.All responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government’s needs may submit a proposal to a Module Announcement. Specifically, universities, non-profit organizations, small businesses and other than small businesses are eligible and encouraged to propose to Module Announcements.NOTE: Proposals shall NOT be submitted against the MAI. Proposals shall only be submitted against a Module Announcement.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

MAI Team

Key Dates

Posted October 20, 2023
Close Date December 31, 2024
Archive Date January 15, 2025
Last Updated September 20, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Master Announcement Instructions (MAI)", offered by Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. It is associated with CFDA program 93.384. Amendment 2 (September 20, 2024): The purpose of this Amendment is to extend the Master Announcement Instructions (MAI) Closing Date from October 20, 2024 until December 31, 2024. All changes are high...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on December 31, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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