The Public Health Department is offering this grant through the Sickle Cell Disease Newborn Screening Follow-up Program to enhance access to quality Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) care. This funding aims to support comprehensive follow-up for children identified with possible SCD from newborn screening through diagnosis and ongoing treatment. Grantees will conduct vital outreach to individuals and families, provide essential education for both families and healthcare providers, and disseminate crucial resources. The program also emphasizes collaboration with state newborn screening initiatives and actively linking individuals and families to local community resources, evidence-based SCD care, and robust care coordination services within their communities. This grant is for improving long-term health outcomes for those affected by SCD.
Opportunity ID: 328460
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-21-036 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sickle Cell Disease Newborn Screening Follow-up 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=1507f1ca-fc29-4721-9097-00d4ddaea3b0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.110 — Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,680,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $184,000 |
| 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, 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 Sickle Cell Disease Newborn Screening Follow-up Program (Follow-Up Program). The purpose of the Follow-Up Program is to facilitate access to quality sickle cell disease (SCD) care by: 1) conducting outreach and working with individuals and families with SCD from the time a newborn screen identifies a child with possible SCD, through diagnosis, treatment and follow-up; 2) providing education to families and providers; 3) disseminating resources; 4) collaborating with state newborn screening programs; and 5) linking individuals and families to community resources, evidence-based SCD care, and care coordination within the communities where they reside to the fullest extent possible. |
| 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
hfobia@hrsa.gov Email:hfobia@hrsa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 328460 Full Announcement-HRSA-21-036 -> HRSA-21-036.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration hfobia@hrsa.gov Email: hfobia@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-21-036 | Sickle Cell Disease Newborn Screening Follow-up Program | PKG00265614 | Feb 22, 2021 | Apr 29, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
328460 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
328460 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
328460 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
328460 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
328460 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
328460 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
328460 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
328460 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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