[Insert Project Name] [Work Area please specify only one] [Insert RFP Number]

Technical Proposal

[Contracting Point of Contact Name] [Institution] [Address Line 1] [Address Line 2] [Contracting Point of Contact phone] [Contracting Point of Contact fax] [Contracting Point of Contact email]

[Name of Principal Investigator] [Institution] [Address Line 1] [Address Line 2] [Principal Investigator phone] [Principal Investigator fax] [Principal Investigator email]

Please list all partnering institutions/organizations and point of contact in the table below. Add as many rows as necessary. The lead institution and at least two partners must be CTSA grantee institutions. Type Lead CTSA CTSA Partner CTSA Partner Other organization/partner Other organization/partner Organization Name Point of Contact [Insert PI Name] [Insert Site Lead Name] [Insert Site Lead Name] [Insert Site Lead Name] [Insert Site Lead Name] Contact Number & E-mail Address

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION AND IMPACT..........................................................................................................................1 2. TECHNICAL APPROACH.....................................................................................................................................2 3. PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND STAFFING ...................................................................................................3 4. DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE...................................................................................................4 5. DATA AND SOFTWARE SHARING PLAN........................................................................................................5 6. RESUMES/BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES..........................................................................................................6

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INTRODUCTION AND IMPACT

[The introduction of the Technical Proposal should provide an overview of the entire project. It should include a description of the proposed project. For Work Area 1, describe the proposed measures of impact of the project on public availability of data about scientists, their work, biomedical resources, core facilities, tools, and research data sets. For Work Area 2, describe the proposed measures of impact of project on investigator burden, scientific collaboration, communication, and/or new knowledge discovery. For Work Area 3, describe the proposed measures of the impact of the project on participation by patient volunteers and researchers in ResearchMatch.org and enrollment in appropriate studies.]

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TECHNICAL APPROACH

[This section of the Technical Proposal should provide a well thought out and solid technical plan for applying informatics and information technology to your proposed project. This section should include a description of the methodology that will be used to complete the project and the specific plan for implementation within the time/schedule constraints defined in the solicitation.]

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND STAFFING

[This section of the Technical Proposal should include: the approach to overall project management, timelines, and deliverables. This section should also include a staffing plan that clearly demonstrates the appropriate allocation of personnel who are specifically qualified to achieve the goals described in the proposal.]

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DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

[This section of the Technical Proposal should document the qualifications of the Offeror and all proposed subcontractors and collaborators that directly relate to performance of the project. The relevant expertise and contributions of each partner to proposed project must be clear. The qualifications of the stated subcontractors and collaborators should also be documented, including relevant past experience.]

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DATA AND SOFTWARE SHARING PLAN

[This section should include the plan for and commitment of the Offeror and all affiliated organizations to wide distribution and sharing of tools/results of the proposed project. The proposed data and software sharing plan must clearly address how the offeror and partners will address the goals for data and software sharing stated in RFP.]

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RESUMES/BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

[Attach all required resume/biographical sketches.]

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