This grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration aims to establish a National Coordinating Center for the Regional Genetic Service Collaboratives. The funding opportunity supports the development of a national network of regional genetic centers to ensure equitable access to quality genetic services across regions. The grant also focuses on coordinating the efforts of Regional Genetic Service Collaboratives, addressing infrastructure needs for public health genetic services, and providing genetics education and support networks at a national level. Applications are due by February 2, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 270517
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-15-081 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Coordinating Center for the Regional Genetic Service Collaboratives |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=470a6c4c-8b56-4aeb-99da-75e9f399fba0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.110 — Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 15, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 02, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 02, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 03, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Per 42 CFR § 51a.3(a), eligible applicants include any public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization. Faith-based and community-based organizations are also eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description: | This announcement solicits applications for the National Coordinating Center (NCC) for the Regional Genetic Service Collaboratives (RCs). The program was established to enhance, improve, and expand access to quality genetic services over the lifespan, in keeping with the statutory authority Title V, Section 501(a)(2) of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 701(a)(2)) which requires that HRSA provide ¿for genetic disease testing, counseling, and information development and dissemination programs.¿ The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement for the NCC is to: 1) develop a framework for a national network of regional genetic centers that will serve as a shared resource for providers and patients in each region, assuring that all individuals have access to the same high quality genetic services regardless of where they live; 2) support and coordinate the work of Regional Genetic Service Collaboratives (RCs) and disseminate national collaborative activities that address the infrastructure needs of public health genetic services in each state; and 3) provide a national genetics education and consumer network. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Grants Application Center, 910 Clopper Road, Suite 155 South, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
JShuger@hrsa.gov Email:JShuger@hrsa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Grants Application Center, 910 Clopper Road, Suite 155 South, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 JShuger@hrsa.gov Email: JShuger@hrsa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.110 | HRSA-15-081 | National Coordinating Center for the Regional Genetic Service Collaboratives | PKG00210768 | Feb 02, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
270517 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
270517 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
270517 Project-1.1.pdf
270517 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
270517 Budget-1.1.pdf
270517 SF424B-1.1.pdf
270517 SF424A-1.0.pdf