The Department of Health is offering grants for the National Genetics Education and Family Support Program. This grant aims to increase access to genetic services by educating and supporting individuals and families with, or at risk for, genetic conditions. The program will provide culturally- and linguistically-appropriate education, support for families, training for family leaders, and technical assistance to Regional Genetics Networks. Applications are open until January 14, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 319421
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-20-049 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Genetics Education and Family Support Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=ae31d0b9-8781-4fd2-9190-a1eb5f53d434 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.110 — Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts State governments County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any domestic public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization (as those terms are defined at 25 U.S.C. 450b) is eligible to apply. See 42 CFR § 51a.3(a). Domestic faith-based and community-based organizations are eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description: | This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the National Genetics Education and Family Support Program (NGEFSP). The purpose of this program is to increase access to genetic services by promoting and strengthening engagement of individuals and families with, or at risk for, genetic conditions in the genetic health care delivery system.This will be accomplished by funding a program that will: • provide culturally- and linguistically-appropriate education and resources on genetics and genetic conditions to families; • provide support for individuals and families with, or at risk for, genetic conditions so that they can be equal partners in their health care; • train individuals and families with, or at risk for, genetic conditions to become family leaders within the genetic health care delivery system and the Regional Genetics Networks (RGNs); and • provide technical assistance to RGNs on how best to incorporate family leaders into their programs and reach underserved populations.1 |
| 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
aferrero@hrsa.gov Email:aferrero@hrsa.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration aferrero@hrsa.gov Email: aferrero@hrsa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.110 | HRSA-20-049 | National Genetics Education and Family Support Program | PKG00255905 | Jan 14, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
319421 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
319421 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
319421 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
319421 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
319421 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
319421 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
319421 SF424B-1.1.pdf
319421 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
319421 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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