This HRSA/MCHB grant funds the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Technical Assistance (TA) Center. Its primary purpose is to expand and enhance the AIM program across all 50 states, D.C., U.S. territories, tribal communities, and birthing facilities. The TA Center will provide crucial support to increase birthing facility engagement, facilitate the implementation and sustainability of patient safety bundles, manage state AIM data reporting and analysis, and promote safe care for pregnant and postpartum individuals. The overarching goal is to significantly improve maternal health and safety in the United States by ensuring access to high-quality care. Objectives include increasing TA for patient safety bundles, boosting hospital adoption of these bundles, and supporting widespread, equitable care practices, including reporting key measures by race and ethnicity.
Opportunity ID: 340850
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-23-084 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Technical Assistance Center |
| 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=118fa131-dd08-4889-800b-32919b45a577 |
| 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: | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 09, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 09, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any domestic public or private entity. Domestic faith based and community-based organizations, tribes, and tribal 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 Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Technical Assistance Center. HRSA/MCHB seeks to expand implementation and reach of AIM program activities by funding the AIM Technical Assistance (TA) Center to support all 50 states, the District of Columbia (D.C.), jurisdictions, U.S. territories, tribal communities,1 and birthing facilities that are participating in the AIM program through the provision of TA to increase birthing facility engagement, support bundle implementation and sustainability, manage reporting and analysis of state AIM data, and promote safe care for pregnant and postpartum people. These efforts are designed to meet the intent of the legislation which is “identifying, developing, or disseminating best practices to improve maternal health care quality and outcomes, improve maternal and infant health, and eliminate preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity”. This TA Center will be one of two components of the AIM Program. The second AIM component will be the HRSA-23-066 AIM Capacity program to support states, capacity to implement AIM and expand the reach, depth, and quality of AIM implementation throughout the United States. For more details, see Program Requirements and Expectations. Program Goal: The goal of this initiative is to improve maternal health and safety in the United States by increasing access to safe, reliable, quality care. Primary Program Objectives: The objectives to be accomplished during the period of performance to support AIM program’s goal include: By August 31, 2027, the AIM TA Center will: • Increase the technical assistance provided to participating AIM states for implementing AIM patient safety bundles; • Increase the number of hospitals and other birthing facility settings implementing patient safety bundles; • Increase the overall number of core bundles being implemented and/or sustained; • Support widespread implementation of the core patient safety bundles, all of which include elements focused on the provision of respectful, equitable, and supportive care; and, • Provide TA to support AIM states in reporting key measures by race and ethnicity, at a minimum, to evaluate disparities. |
| 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
wellwomancare@hrsa.gov Email:wellwomancare@hrsa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 340850 Full Announcement-HRSA-23-084 -> MCHB HRSA-23-084 (UC4) AIM TA Center_Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration wellwomancare@hrsa.gov Email: wellwomancare@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-23-084 | Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Technical Assistance Center | PKG00280466 | Mar 10, 2023 | May 09, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
340850 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
340850 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
340850 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
340850 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
340850 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
340850 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
340850 SF424A-1.0.pdf
340850 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
340850 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
340850 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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