Formative Research on Use of Mobile Applications ("app") to Increase HIV Testing Behavior and HIV Prevention with Positive Persons

The summary for the Formative Research on Use of Mobile Applications ("app") to Increase HIV Testing Behavior and HIV Prevention with Positive Persons 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Formative Research on Use of Mobile Applications ("app") to Increase HIV Testing Behavior and HIV Prevention with Positive Persons: The purpose of this funding announcement is to fund one applicant to conduct formative research to understand the needs, barriers, and facilitators of using mobile phone applications ('apps') for HIV prevention. Findings from this project will be used by the CDC to develop future HIV prevention mobile apps to support public health.

Federal Grant Title:	Formative Research on Use of Mobile Applications ("app") to Increase HIV Testing Behavior and HIV Prevention with Positive Persons
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-PS-12-001
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.941
CFDA Descriptions:	HIV Demonstration, Research, Public and Professional Education Projects
Current Application Deadline:	Jan 06, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Jan 06, 2012
Posted Date:	Nov 10, 2011
Creation Date:	Dec 13, 2011
Archive Date:	Jan 07, 2012
Total Program Funding:	$250,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$250,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Organizations include: Higher Education Institutions: - Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education - Private Institutions of Higher Education. The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education: - Hispanic-serving Institutions - Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) - Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) - Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions. Also eligible are: Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education - Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education), For- Profit Organizations - Small Businesses - For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses), Governments - State Governments - County Governments - City or Township Governments - Special District Governments - Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized) - Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) - Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government - U.S. Territory or Possession, Other - Independent School Districts - Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Faith-based or Community-based Organizations - Regional Organizations - Bona Fide Agents. 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 legal, binding agreement from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with "Other Attachment Forms" when submitting via www.grants.gov. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Foreign (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not allowed.
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