Evidence Based Laboratory Medicine: Qualtiy/Performance Measure Evaluation

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	Federal Grant Title:	Evidence Based Laboratory Medicine: Qualtiy/Performance Measure Evaluation
	CFDA Number:	93.064
	CFDA Description:	Laboratory Training, Evaluation, and Quality Assurance Programs
	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-CI07-710
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 18, 2007
	Creation Date:	May 18, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 17, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 16, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$750,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The purpose of the program is to evaluate clinical laboratory practice by identifying evidence-based laboratory medicine quality/performance measures associated with the pre- and post-analytic stages of the total testing process, and to identify and address gaps and opportunities for improvement consistent with national health care priorities to improve public health.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Grant Funding Opportunity Announcements
http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Phone 770-488-2700 pgotim@cdc.gov Technical Information Management Section
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