This department is offering a grant to reduce worldwide micronutrient deficiencies by developing country-specific nutrition strategies, creating monitoring systems, and building in-country capacity. The grant aims to inform and implement standardized national nutrition programs to address essential vitamin and mineral deficiencies among vulnerable populations. Closing date: Dec 29, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 279875
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-DP16-1603 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nutrition Strategies to Address Micronutrient Deficiencies |
| 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: | 93.649 — Nutrition and Physical Activity Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 29, 2015 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., EST, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 29, 2015 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., EST, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 28, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Single Eligibiliity Justification (SEJ) was submitted and approved for United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Signed SEJ approval is attached in the supporting documents. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – NCCDPHP |
| Description: | To reduce the worldwide burden of micronutrient deficiencies by helping vulnerable populations receive and consume adequate amounts of necessary vitamins and minerals. This FOA aims to work collaboratively with key stakeholders and implementers to: 1) develop recommendations and inform country-specific nutrition strategies; 2) design nutrition monitoring and evaluation systems to ascertain, track and improve micronutrient status and/or intervention progress; and 3) build in-country capacity to implement and/or sustain standardized national nutrition programs and micronutrient interventions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Paulette Murphy
pem1@cdc.gov Email:pem1@cdc.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 279875 Full Announcement-1 -> cdc-rfa-dp16-1603.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Paulette Murphy pem1@cdc.gov Email: pem1@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.649 | CDC-RFA-DP16-1603 | Nutrition Strategies to Address Micronutrient Deficiencies | PKG00219415 | Oct 29, 2015 | Dec 29, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
279875 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
279875 SF424A-1.0.pdf
279875 HHS_CheckList_2_1-2.1.pdf
279875 Project-1.1.pdf
279875 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
279875 Other-1.1.pdf