The Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) are offering this grant to enhance national efforts in combating COVID-19 and promoting healthy environments. Building on current work, this initiative will provide leadership, instructional content, and technical support on preventing infectious diseases through safe personal behaviors, food handling, and cleaning practices. PEHSU will coordinate a consortium of public health partners, including the Association of State Public Health Nutritionists and Children’s Environmental Health Network, to develop and tailor educational materials for specific target populations. Regional PEHSU units will support outreach via social media. The primary focus is educating the healthcare community and community-based organizations like migrant health clinics and hospital community medicine programs, enabling them to educate their clients on healthy environmental practices.
Opportunity ID: 327423
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-TS19-19010201SUPP20 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | PEHSU COVID-19 Emergency Response Supplement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.161 — Health Program for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 02, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 02, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2020 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2020 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,915,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,915,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,915,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: This funding opportunity is only available to organizations that received funding under CDC-RFA-TS19-1901, Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – ATSDR |
| Description: | The Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) are actively engaged in providing guidance on safe disinfectant to combat transmission of COVID19 and promote healthy home and community environments. This initiative will build off of the current work and bring it to scope for targeted implementation nationally. Further, the PEHSU will provide leadership, instructional content, and technical support on guidance for the prevention of infectious disease by addressing personal behaviors, food handling, and household cleaning practices that reduce transmission of COVID19 and other infectious disease. The PEHSU will build and coordinate a consortium of public health partners in developing and tailoring educational content, key messages and guidance materials to meet the needs of the consortium’s target populations. The consortium partners are proposed to be Association of State Public Health Nutritionists, Children’s Environmental Health Network, and the National Environmental Health Association, and the American College of Medical Toxicology. Each Consortium partner will work with defined target populations with specific needs. Each partner will use their skills to deliver the Healthy Environments risk reduction education to meet those specific needs. The PEHSU Regions will provide regional coordination for cross cutting outreach efforts applying social media and use of other communication channels. Additionally, the primary target population for PEHSU will be the health care community and other community-based organizations. Those in this population may include national clinic networks like the Migrant Health Clinics, hospital community medicine programs, health and wellness programs, and other programs providing community or clinic- level patient education. These may include childbirth educators, community health workers, and youth development organizations who can to educate their clients and communities healthy on environment practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Technical Information Management Section
ogstims@cdc.gov Email:ogstims@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 327423 Revised Full Announcement-REVISED_FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> CDC-RFA-TS19-190102012SUPP20.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Technical Information Management Section ogstims@cdc.gov Email: ogstims@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.161 | CDC-RFA-TS19-19010201SUPP20 | PEHSU COVID-19 Emergency Response Supplement | PKG00261994 | Jun 02, 2020 | Jun 17, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
327423 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
327423 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
327423 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
327423 SF424A-1.0.pdf
327423 HHS_CheckList_2_1-2.1.pdf
327423 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
327423 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
327423 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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