This call for grants has been sent before—EPA is seeking proposals for Organotypic Culture Models. They are hosting a webinar for interested persons on November 14. Please contact the EPA staff listed below if you have any questions. Regards, Kristie Kristie Sullivan Secretary, ASCCT ksullivan@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:ksullivan@xxxxxxxxxxx> If you are interested in submitting an EPA research grant application for Organotypic Culture Models, please participate in a Webinar for Applicants on November 14, 2013. Webinar registration: http://epa.gov/ncer/events/#nov1413<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTMxMTA1LjI0ODc1NzIxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDEzMTEwNS4yNDg3NTcyMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzM4MjAwJmVtYWlsaWQ9a3N1bGxpdmFuQHBjcm0ub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1rc3VsbGl2YW5AcGNybS5vcmcmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&100&&&http://epa.gov/ncer/events/#nov1413> Grant information: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Chemical Safety for Sustainability Program is seeking to support research and development on Organotypic Culture Models (OCMs) with high potential to modernize the assessment of toxicological risks to humans and the environment. Applicants will propose toxicological research on OCMs that effectively capture the architecture and biochemical environment of native tissue, as the means to predict in vivo toxicity. Awards & Funding: Estimated 3 awards up to $6 million each Proposal Due Date: January 23, 2014 Solicitation: http://epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_star_ocm.html<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTMxMTA1LjI0ODc1NzIxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDEzMTEwNS4yNDg3NTcyMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzM4MjAwJmVtYWlsaWQ9a3N1bGxpdmFuQHBjcm0ub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1rc3VsbGl2YW5AcGNybS5vcmcmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&101&&&http://epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_star_ocm.html> Technical Contact: Barbara Klieforth Klieforth.Barbara@xxxxxxx<mailto:Klieforth.Barbara@xxxxxxx> or (703)347-8044 For more information, please visit http://epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_star_ocm.html<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTMxMTA1LjI0ODc1NzIxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDEzMTEwNS4yNDg3NTcyMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzM4MjAwJmVtYWlsaWQ9a3N1bGxpdmFuQHBjcm0ub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1rc3VsbGl2YW5AcGNybS5vcmcmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&101&&&http://epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_star_ocm.html>. Feel free to forward to anyone you think would be interested in applying for the grant.