Cooperative Agreement for Continuing Enhanced National Surveillance for Prion Diseases in the United States

The summary for the Cooperative Agreement for Continuing Enhanced National Surveillance for Prion Diseases in the United States Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, 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 in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Cooperative Agreement for Continuing Enhanced National Surveillance for Prion Diseases in the United States
	CFDA Number:	93.283
	CFDA Description:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-CK07-701
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 23, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jul 02, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 02, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 08, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,550,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$2,200,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants for this funding opportunity are listed below: . Public nonprofit organizations . Private nonprofit organizations . Small, minority, women-owned businesses . Universities . Colleges . Research institutions . Hospitals . Community-based organizations . Faith-based organizations . Federally recognized Indian tribal governments . Indian tribes . Indian tribal organizations . State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) . Political subdivisions of states (in consultation with states) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a letter from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Place this documentation behind the first page of the application form.
Grant Description: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2007 funds for a cooperative agreement program to continue enhanced national surveillance for prion diseases in the United States. The purpose of the funding is to continue an active surveillance program similar to that conducted by the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center since 1997 to monitor the occurrence of potentially emerging human TSEs in the United States. This program addresses the "Healthy People 2010" focus area(s) of Immunizations and Infectious Diseases.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Grant Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs)
http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Phone 770-488-2700 pgotim@cdc.gov Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
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