Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health in Education, Science and Practice

The summary for the Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health in Education, Science and Practice grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Health Resources and Services Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health in Education, Science and Practice: This announcement solicits applications for Centers of Excellence in MCH. The purpose of the Centers of Excellence in MCH program is for the training of graduate and post-graduate public health professionals in an interdisciplinary MCH setting The Centers of Excellence in MCH program supports MCHB¿s mission to provide national leadership and to work, in partnership with states, communities, public-private partners, and families to strengthen the MCH infrastructure, and build the knowledge and human resources in order to assure continued improvement in the health, safety, and well-being of the MCH population, which includes all U.S. women, infants, children, youth and their families, including fathers and children with special health care needs (CSHCN).

The MCH Academic Postdoctoral Enhancement seeks to address the current challenges experienced by early career MCH doctoral graduates in successfully pursuing academic career pathways. The intent is to ensure a continuum of training and support that promotes the long-term sustainability of the field of MCH in academia, research and practice.

Federal Grant Title:	Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health in Education, Science and Practice
Federal Agency Name:	Health Resources and Services Administration
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HRSA-15-097
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.110
CFDA Descriptions:	Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 18, 2015
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 18, 2015
Posted Date:	Jan 27, 2015
Creation Date:	Jan 27, 2015
Archive Date:	May 17, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$5,090,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	13
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Category Explanation: https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=882552b2-a92d-4f1c-91d6-40ac61668ead
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: As required by 42 CFR § 51a.3(b), only public or nonprofit private institutions of higher learning may apply for training grants. An ¿institution of higher learning¿ means any college or university accredited by a regionalized body or bodies approved for such purpose by the Secretary of Education, and any teaching hospital which has higher learning among its purposes and functions and which has a formal affiliation with an accredited school of medicine and a full-time academic medical staff holding faculty status in such school of medicine. 42 CFR § 51a.2.
Grant Announcement Contact: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Grants Application Center, 910 Clopper Road, Suite 155 South, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 [email protected]
Contact Denise Sofka, MPH, RD at (301)443-0344 or email [email protected]

Health Resources and Services Administration 301-443-7432
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