This department is providing funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program to establish and enhance state and territory systems of care for families with deaf or hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children up to 3 years old. The program aims to ensure these children receive timely and appropriate hearing screening, diagnosis, and early intervention services. Applications should focus on building comprehensive and coordinated EHDI systems to support the needs of children with varying hearing levels and conditions. The closing date for applications is Nov 08, 2019 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 318268
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-20-047 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=3574ba6a-f31e-45f4-b534-a9b7cafed27b |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 59 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.251 — Universal Newborn Hearing Screening |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 08, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 08, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 07, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,865,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $235,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities 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 Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any state including the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the jurisdictions encompassing the former Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; or any domestic public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization. Domestic faith-based and community-based organizations are also eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description: | This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program. The purpose of this program is to support comprehensive and coordinated state and territory EHDI systems of care[1] so families with newborns, infants, and young children up to 3 years of age[2] who are deaf or hard-of-hearing (DHH)[3] receive appropriate and timely services that include hearing screening[4], diagnosis, and early intervention (EI).
[1] For the purposes of this NOFO, the EHDI system of care refers to families, consumers, providers, services, and programs that work towards developing coordinated and comprehensive state and territory systems so that families with newborns, infants, and young children who are deaf or hard of hearing receive appropriate and timely services that include hearing screening, diagnosis, and intervention. [2] For the purposes of this funding opportunity, “children” are defined as all newborns, infants, and young children up to the age of 3. [3] For the purposes of this funding opportunity, “deaf” and “hard of hearing” or “DHH” are used in this document to represent the entire spectrum of children with varying hearing levels (from mild to profound) and laterality, and is intended to be inclusive of those who have other disabilities and/or conditions. [4] For the purposes of this funding opportunity, the term hearing screening refers to the process of initial screening, diagnosis, and enrollment into early intervention (EI) services. |
| 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
SBattiste@hrsa.gov Email:SBattiste@hrsa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 318268 Other Supporting Documents-TA Webinar Details -> MCHB HRSA-20-047 EHDIP_Second TA Webinar Details.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration SBattiste@hrsa.gov Email: SBattiste@hrsa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.251 | HRSA-20-047 | Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program | PKG00252837 | Dec 04, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
318268 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
318268 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
318268 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
318268 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
318268 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
318268 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
318268 SF424B-1.1.pdf
318268 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
318268 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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