Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) OutbreakNet Sentinel Sites (OSS) - Enhancing Detection, Investigation, and Control of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

The summary for the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) OutbreakNet Sentinel Sites (OSS) - Enhancing Detection, Investigation, and Control of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks 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:	Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) OutbreakNet Sentinel Sites (OSS) - Enhancing Detection, Investigation, and Control of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks
	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-CI10-1009
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 11, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jun 11, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 12, 2010 Letter of Intent Deadline Date: June 21, 2010 Application Submission Date: July 7, 2010 Application Deadline Date: July 12, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 12, 2010 Letter of Intent Deadline Date: June 21, 2010 Application Submission Date: July 7, 2010 Application Deadline Date: July 12, 2010
	Archive Date:	Aug 11, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	4
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,400,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$600,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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: Eligibility for these supplemental awards is limited to current grantees under the ELC cooperative agreement program. These 58 ELC grantees are currently funded under the following ELC Funding Opportunity Numbers: CI04-040: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Houston TX, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Los Angeles County CA, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New York City NY, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA, Republic of Palau, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming. CI07-701: Alaska, Arkansas, Chicago IL, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Delaware, District of Columbia, Idaho, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, South Carolina. CI07-702: New Hampshire 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. Attach with "Other Attachment Forms" when submitting via www.grants.gov. Eligibility is limited to current ELC grantees because this FOA is an expansion and follow-on to OutbreakNet activities currently funded via the ELC cooperative agreement.
Grant Description: The overall purpose of the ELC cooperative agreement program is to assist state public health agencies improve surveillance for, and response to, infectious diseases by (1) strengthening epidemiologic capacity; (2) enhancing laboratory practice; (3) improving information systems; and (4) developing and implementing prevention and control strategies. The focus of the activities is on naturally occurring infectious diseases and drug-resistant infections. ELC aims to enhance the ability of public health agencies to identify and monitor the occurrence of known infectious diseases of public health importance; detect new and emerging infectious disease threats, identify and respond to disease outbreaks; and use public health data for priority setting, policy development, and for prevention and control.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Procurement and Grants Office TIMS Phone 770-488-2700

PGOTIM@cdc.gov [PGOTIM@cdc.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Promoting CDC's Cancer Surveillance Data through Workforce Development and Education; • Development and Implementation of Programs to Enhance Epilepsy Public Awareness, Knowledge and Partn...; • Enhanced Data Collection of Central Nervous System Malignant and Non-Malignant Tumors; • Enhancing Cancer Registries for Early Case Capture of Pediatric and Young Adult Cancer Cases; • Innovative Social Media Strategies to Reach Open to Smoking Youth; • Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Program in Infectious Diseases; • A Cooperative Agreement to Improve the Interaction Between Public Health Academicians and Public Hea...; • A Cooperative Agreement to Strengthen Collaboration Between the Disciplines of Academic Medicine and...; • A Cooperative Agreement to Advance the Practice of Preventive Medicine; • Academic Partners Public Health Training Grant