The Indian Health Service (IHS) is offering the Urban Indian Education and Research Organization Cooperative Agreement Program to support urban Indian organizations in providing health services to urban Indians. This grant aims to fund a national urban Indian organization to act as an education and research partner for the Office of Urban Indian Health Programs (OUIHP) and other urban Indian organizations funded under the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA). Eligible services include alcohol and substance abuse prevention, mental health assessments, health promotion, disease prevention, and immunization services. Applications are open until August 13, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 237433
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | HHS-2013-IHS-OUIHP-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Urban Indian Education and Research Organization Cooperative Agreement Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Health |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.193 — Urban Indian Health Services |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 12, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 800,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | This is a competitive application for an urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29), which has a Board of Directors that is at least 51 percent urban Indian and can demonstrate the Board of Directors is governed primarily by the urban Indian organizations from diverse locations. The applicant must provide proof of non-profit status, e.g. 501(c)(3), and a listing of Board members including their status as an urban Indian, professions, education degrees, and board appointment terms. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Indian Health Service |
| Description:: | The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for the Urban Indian Education and Research Organization Cooperative Agreement Program. The Office of Urban Indian Health Programs (OUIHP) oversees the implementation of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) provisions for making health services more accessible to urban Indians. Pursuant to those authorities, the IHS enters into contracts and grants with urban Indian organizations for the provision of health care and referral services for urban Indians residing in the urban centers. Those services may include (1) alcohol and substance abuse prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and education; (2) mental health needs and assessments; (3) health promotion and disease prevention services; and (4) immunization services. In addition, IHS may enter into contracts with and make grants to urban Indian organizations to employ American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) trained as Community Health Representatives to provide health care services. The purpose of this IHS cooperative agreement is to fund a national urban Indian organization to act as an education and research partner for OUIHP and urban Indian organizations funded under the IHCIA. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 93.193 |
| Competition ID: | HS-H723I-13-001-018250 |
| Competition Title: | HHS-2013-IHS-OUIHP-0001 |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00180751 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Paul Gettys |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Key Contacts [V1.0] Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.193 | HS-H723I-13-001-018250 | HHS-2013-IHS-OUIHP-0001 | PKG00180751 | Jul 10, 2013 | Aug 13, 2013 | View | Paul Gettys | Organization Applicants |