This grant, a two-year expansion supplement under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, is for existing Regional Extension Centers (RECs) to extend critical health information technology services to Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and Rural Hospitals. It aims to ensure these underserved facilities receive essential support, building upon existing REC awards and tied to their original program milestones. Approximately $12,000 per supported CAH and Rural Hospital will be provided to facilitate the delivery of these services. Recipients must utilize a customer relationship management tool and adhere to established reporting and biennial evaluation requirements, with a specific section dedicated to activities funded by this supplement.
Opportunity ID: 53265
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2010-ONC-REC-S |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Health Information Technology Extension Program: Regional Centers |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.718 — Health Information Technology Regional Extension Centers Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to (a) recipients of a Regional Extension Center cooperative agreement; and (b) REC applicants who were successful in their pre-applications due December 22nd , 2009, and were invited to submit a full application. As explained in Section I above, CAHs and Rural Hospitals are vital components of the rural health care system in the United States. In recognition of their vital roles, the purpose of this supplemental funding is to ensure the provision of services to CAH and Rural Hospitals by the RECs that will be funded under FOA No. EP-HIT-09-003. Accordingly, this competition is limited to those organizations that have been or will be selected to receive an REC cooperative agreement under FOA No. EP-HIT-09-003. Funds can only be used to assist CAH and Rural Hospitals that the REC intended to serve in their original application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of the National Coordinator |
| Description: | The two-year expansion supplement will be available to recipients of the REC awards and is intended to ensure the provision of services to CAHs and Rural Hospitals in the RECs service area. This award will be supplemental to the RECs existing award, and the plans, metrics and reporting requirements will be included in the RECs cooperative agreement. It is anticipated that each REC will need an additional$12,000 per CAH and Rural Hospital that it supports through this program. The supplemental funds will be used to ensure the delivery of the support services for CAH and Rural Hospitals and will be tied to the same milestones that are identified in the original REC FOA (EP-HIT-09-003). As with other funding milestones identified in the original FOA, recipients will be required to use the customer relationship management tool to help in meeting the milestones associated with this project.Biennial EvaluationThe evaluation of the CAH/Rural Hospital program will be included in the RECs biennial evaluation. A separate report (or report section) will be required for those activities covered by supplemental funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www07.grants.gov/search/announce.do;jsessionid=jJlSLwxcjlLJSn2LKYR01vzHWrHTPrgkSQ2k1zg10hpSfphjGF7Q!-1821001113 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
regional-center-applications@hhs.gov
Email:regional-center-applications@hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| updated FOA url | Mar 29, 2010 | |
| Mar 29, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2010-ONC-REC-S |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Health Information Technology Extension Program: Regional Centers |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.718 — Health Information Technology Regional Extension Centers Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to (a) recipients of a Regional Extension Center cooperative agreement; and (b) REC applicants who were successful in their pre-applications due December 22nd , 2009, and were invited to submit a full application. As explained in Section I above, CAHs and Rural Hospitals are vital components of the rural health care system in the United States. In recognition of their vital roles, the purpose of this supplemental funding is to ensure the provision of services to CAH and Rural Hospitals by the RECs that will be funded under FOA No. EP-HIT-09-003. Accordingly, this competition is limited to those organizations that have been or will be selected to receive an REC cooperative agreement under FOA No. EP-HIT-09-003. Funds can only be used to assist CAH and Rural Hospitals that the REC intended to serve in their original application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of the National Coordinator |
| Description: | The two-year expansion supplement will be available to recipients of the REC awards and is intended to ensure the provision of services to CAHs and Rural Hospitals in the RECs service area. This award will be supplemental to the RECs existing award, and the plans, metrics and reporting requirements will be included in the RECs cooperative agreement. It is anticipated that each REC will need an additional$12,000 per CAH and Rural Hospital that it supports through this program. The supplemental funds will be used to ensure the delivery of the support services for CAH and Rural Hospitals and will be tied to the same milestones that are identified in the original REC FOA (EP-HIT-09-003). As with other funding milestones identified in the original FOA, recipients will be required to use the customer relationship management tool to help in meeting the milestones associated with this project.Biennial EvaluationThe evaluation of the CAH/Rural Hospital program will be included in the RECs biennial evaluation. A separate report (or report section) will be required for those activities covered by supplemental funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www07.grants.gov/search/announce.do;jsessionid=jJlSLwxcjlLJSn2LKYR01vzHWrHTPrgkSQ2k1zg10hpSfphjGF7Q!-1821001113 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
regional-center-applications@hhs.gov
Email:regional-center-applications@hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2010-ONC-REC-S |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Health Information Technology Extension Program: Regional Centers |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.718 — Health Information Technology Regional Extension Centers Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to (a) recipients of a Regional Extension Center cooperative agreement; and (b) REC applicants who were successful in their pre-applications due December 22nd , 2009, and were invited to submit a full application. As explained in Section I above, CAHs and Rural Hospitals are vital components of the rural health care system in the United States. In recognition of their vital roles, the purpose of this supplemental funding is to ensure the provision of services to CAH and Rural Hospitals by the RECs that will be funded under FOA No. EP-HIT-09-003. Accordingly, this competition is limited to those organizations that have been or will be selected to receive an REC cooperative agreement under FOA No. EP-HIT-09-003. Funds can only be used to assist CAH and Rural Hospitals that the REC intended to serve in their original application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of the National Coordinator |
| Description: | The two-year expansion supplement will be available to recipients of the REC awards and is intended to ensure the provision of services to CAHs and Rural Hospitals in the RECs service area. This award will be supplemental to the RECs existing award, and the plans, metrics and reporting requirements will be included in the RECs cooperative agreement. It is anticipated that each REC will need an additional $12,000 per CAH and Rural Hospital that it supports through this program. The supplemental funds will be used to ensure the delivery of the support services for CAH and Rural Hospitals and will be tied to the same milestones that are identified in the original REC FOA (EP-HIT-09-003). As with other funding milestones identified in the original FOA, recipients will be required to use the customer relationship management tool to help in meeting the milestones associated with this project. Biennial Evaluation |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov/index.jsp |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
regional-center-applications@hhs.gov
Email:regional-center-applications@hhs.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 53265 Full Announcement-1 -> supplemental_rec_foa_508_032610_v4.pdf
Folder 53265 Full Announcement-1 -> attachement b – participants and budget.pdf
Folder 53265 Full Announcement-1 -> attachement a – cah and rural hosp 50 beds or less.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | regional-center-applications@hhs.gov Email: regional-center-applications@hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.718 | PKG00017590 | Apr 30, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53265 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
53265 SF424-2.0.pdf
53265 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53265 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53265 Project-1.1.pdf
53265 Budget-1.1.pdf
53265 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
53265 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53265 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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