This Indian Health Service (IHS) grant aims to support national Indian organizations, IHS, and Tribal partners in providing Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) training and technical assistance to American Indian/Alaska Native communities. The goal is to enhance Indian health care by ensuring that AI/AN individuals and the Indian health care system are equipped to access new health insurance options, improving healthcare quality and access. The grant focuses on coordinating national training for 566 Federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations to increase awareness of ACA and IHCIA changes and health insurance opportunities through the Health Insurance Marketplace.
Opportunity ID: 263029
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-IHS-NIHOE-0003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Indian Health Outreach and Education III |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.933 — Demonstration Projects for Indian Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 25, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 25, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) non-profit entities who meet the following criteria.Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are national Indian organizations.The national Indian organizations must have the infrastructure in place to accomplish the work under the proposed program.Eligible entities must have demonstrated expertise in the following areas:- Representing all Tribal governments and providing a variety of services to Tribes, Area health boards, Tribal organizations, and Federal agencies, and playing a major role in focusing attention on Indian health care needs, resulting in improved health outcomes for AI/ANs.- Promoting and supporting Indian health care education, and coordinating efforts to inform AI/AN of Federal decisions that affect Tribal government interests including the improvement of Indian health care.- Administering national health policy and health programs.- Maintaining a national AI/AN constituency and clearly supporting critical services and activities within the IHS mission of improving the quality of health care for AI/AN people.- Supporting improved health care in Indian Country.- Providing education and outreach on a national scale (the applicant must provide evidence of at least ten years of experience in this area). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indian Health Service |
| Description: | The purpose of this Indian Health Service (IHS) cooperative agreement announcement is to encourage national Indian organizations, IHS, and Tribal partners to work together to conduct Affordable Care Act (ACA) / Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) training and technical assistance throughout Indian Country. Under the Limited Competition National Indian Health Outreach and Education (NIHOE) III Cooperative Agreement program, the overall program objective is to improve Indian health care by conducting training and technical assistance across American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities to ensure that the Indian health care system and all AI/ANs are prepared to take advantage of the new health insurance coverage options which will improve the quality of and access to health care services, and increase resources for AI/AN health care. The goal of this program announcement is to coordinate and conduct training and technical assistance on a national scale for the 566 Federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations on the changes, improvements and authorities of the ACA and IHCIA and the health insurance options available to AI/AN through the Health Insurance Marketplace. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Funding Opportunity Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Paul Gettys
Grant Systems Coordinator Phone 301-443-2114 Email:paul.gettys@ihs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This funding announcement closed on 9/25/2014. The close date of 9/25/2015 in the synopsis was a typographical error. | Aug 31, 2015 | |
| Aug 31, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-IHS-NIHOE-0003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Indian Health Outreach and Education III |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.933 — Demonstration Projects for Indian Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 25, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 25, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) non-profit entities who meet the following criteria.Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are national Indian organizations.The national Indian organizations must have the infrastructure in place to accomplish the work under the proposed program.Eligible entities must have demonstrated expertise in the following areas:- Representing all Tribal governments and providing a variety of services to Tribes, Area health boards, Tribal organizations, and Federal agencies, and playing a major role in focusing attention on Indian health care needs, resulting in improved health outcomes for AI/ANs.- Promoting and supporting Indian health care education, and coordinating efforts to inform AI/AN of Federal decisions that affect Tribal government interests including the improvement of Indian health care.- Administering national health policy and health programs.- Maintaining a national AI/AN constituency and clearly supporting critical services and activities within the IHS mission of improving the quality of health care for AI/AN people.- Supporting improved health care in Indian Country.- Providing education and outreach on a national scale (the applicant must provide evidence of at least ten years of experience in this area). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indian Health Service |
| Description: | The purpose of this Indian Health Service (IHS) cooperative agreement announcement is to encourage national Indian organizations, IHS, and Tribal partners to work together to conduct Affordable Care Act (ACA) / Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) training and technical assistance throughout Indian Country. Under the Limited Competition National Indian Health Outreach and Education (NIHOE) III Cooperative Agreement program, the overall program objective is to improve Indian health care by conducting training and technical assistance across American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities to ensure that the Indian health care system and all AI/ANs are prepared to take advantage of the new health insurance coverage options which will improve the quality of and access to health care services, and increase resources for AI/AN health care. The goal of this program announcement is to coordinate and conduct training and technical assistance on a national scale for the 566 Federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations on the changes, improvements and authorities of the ACA and IHCIA and the health insurance options available to AI/AN through the Health Insurance Marketplace. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Funding Opportunity Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Paul Gettys
Grant Systems Coordinator Phone 301-443-2114 Email:paul.gettys@ihs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-IHS-NIHOE-0003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Indian Health Outreach and Education III |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.933 — Demonstration Projects for Indian Health |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 25, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) non-profit entities who meet the following criteria.
Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are national Indian organizations. The national Indian organizations must have the infrastructure in place to accomplish the work under the proposed program. Eligible entities must have demonstrated expertise in the following areas: – Promoting and supporting Indian health care education, and coordinating efforts to inform AI/AN of Federal decisions that affect Tribal government interests including the improvement of Indian health care. – Administering national health policy and health programs. – Maintaining a national AI/AN constituency and clearly supporting critical services and activities within the IHS mission of improving the quality of health care for AI/AN people. – Supporting improved health care in Indian Country. – Providing education and outreach on a national scale (the applicant must provide evidence of at least ten years of experience in this area). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indian Health Service |
| Description: | The purpose of this Indian Health Service (IHS) cooperative agreement announcement is to encourage national Indian organizations, IHS, and Tribal partners to work together to conduct Affordable Care Act (ACA) / Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) training and technical assistance throughout Indian Country. Under the Limited Competition National Indian Health Outreach and Education (NIHOE) III Cooperative Agreement program, the overall program objective is to improve Indian health care by conducting training and technical assistance across American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities to ensure that the Indian health care system and all AI/ANs are prepared to take advantage of the new health insurance coverage options which will improve the quality of and access to health care services, and increase resources for AI/AN health care. The goal of this program announcement is to coordinate and conduct training and technical assistance on a national scale for the 566 Federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations on the changes, improvements and authorities of the ACA and IHCIA and the health insurance options available to AI/AN through the Health Insurance Marketplace. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Funding Opportunity Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Paul Gettys
Grant Systems Coordinator Phone 301-443-2114 Email:paul.gettys@ihs.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Paul Gettys Grant Systems Coordinator Phone 301-443-2114 Email: paul.gettys@ihs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.933 | HS-U253I-14-003-049889 | HHS-2014-IHS-NIHOE-0003 | PKG00204224 | Aug 25, 2014 | Sep 25, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
263029 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
263029 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
263029 Other-1.1.pdf
263029 SF424A-1.0.pdf
263029 SF424B-1.1.pdf
263029 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
263029 Project-1.1.pdf
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