The CDC is offering a five-year funding opportunity aimed at enhancing public health capacity in tribal entities to tackle chronic diseases and priority health issues among American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Awardees will focus on key public health functions, such as leadership, surveillance, program design and evaluation, to address various health needs and improve health outcomes. Approximately thirteen applicants will receive funding to enhance public health infrastructure and provide culturally sensitive strategies for disease prevention and promoting overall wellness. The deadline for applications is August 7, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 295254
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-DP17-1704PPHF17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | PPHF-2017-Building Public Health Infrastructure in Tribal Communities to Accelerate Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Indian Country |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 13 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.762 — A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 05, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2017 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2017 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $42,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $230,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to American Indian or Alaska Native Tribally-Designated Organizations. The designated organizations for this FOA are Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs). The Explanatory Statement to the FY17 Appropriations states that agencies should be guided by HR 114-699, which provides support for CDC’s goals under this FOA. HR114-699 provides that, “CDC is expected to build on these existing programs “Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country” (GHWIC) within Indian Country to allow for a more comprehensive public health infrastructure in tribal communities and the ability to develop mechanisms to improve good health and wellness in Indian Country. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – NCCDPHP |
| Description: | This five-year funding opportunity (five year project period, one year budget period) offers support to tribal entities to increase public health capacity and infrastructure for chronic disease prevention, health promotion, and prevention and control of priority public health problems, by strengthening core public health functions of American Indian and Alaska Native tribes, tribal organizations (including tribal epidemiology centers), urban Indian organizations and intertribal consortiums, representing or serving at least 60,000 American Indians and Alaska Natives. Awardees will provide public health leadership, surveillance and epidemiology, public health program design, implementation and evaluation, technical support and training to address a wide range of public health needs and accelerate improvements in health outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native populations across an Area. This project will fund approximately thirteen (13) applicants, including a network coordinating center, to strengthen public health capacity and infrastructure and provide a culturally informed, holistic approach to disease prevention and promotion of population health and wellness. |
| Link to Additional Information: | |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mary Hall
MOH4@cdc.gov Email:MOH4@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 295254 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> CDC-RFA-DP17-1704PPHF17.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Mary Hall MOH4@cdc.gov Email: MOH4@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.762 | CDC-RFA-DP17-1704PPHF17 | PPHF-2017-Building Public Health Infrastructure in Tribal Communities to Accelerate Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Indian Country | PKG00233581 | Jul 05, 2017 | Aug 07, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295254 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295254 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
295254 SF424A-1.0.pdf
295254 HHS_CheckList_2_1-2.1.pdf
295254 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
295254 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
295254 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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