I know that Joy Knipple at the NIH is the program officer on a
Collaborative R01 specific RFA see-->
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-092.html
This might be what she is referring to.

Research Administration Discussion List <xxxxxx@hrinet.org> writes:
>The multiple PI program is a collaborative approach.�  You better ask
>them how they expect you to "link" anything electronically.
>
>Charlie
>
>
>
>At 01:45 PM 3/24/2009, you wrote:
>
>
>
>� �  Hi,
>
>�  Has anyone had a request regarding challenge grants with Multiple PIs
>from different institutions be submitted as a linked collaborative? I
>spoke to June Walker and Joy Knipple at the NIH, and they believe that
>this is permissible, although they did not cite any specific RFA or rule.
>RFA-OD-09-003 stops short of going into this detail. I'd like some
>advice, pros & cons, of this type of submission. Thanks,
>
>� Jim
>
>James Cappellucci
>Sr. Grant Administrator, Grants & Contracts
>Partners Healthcare/Massachusetts General Hospital
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