Health Promotion among People with Thalassemia

The summary for the Health Promotion among People with Thalassemia 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:	Health Promotion among People with Thalassemia
	CFDA Number:	93.184
	CFDA Description:	Disabilities Prevention
	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-DD07-712
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 16, 2007
	Creation Date:	May 16, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 16, 2007 Letter of Intent Deadline: June 15, 2007 Application Deadline: July 16, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 15, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$200,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$200,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100,000
	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 that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below: .Universities .Community based not for profit organizations .Federally recognized Indian tribal governments .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 Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) 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. The program must be placed within the organizational structure to facilitate maximum visibility and integration within existing programs. The applicant must also demonstrate support and commitment from agency leadership, and the location of the program activities should reflect this support.
Grant Description: The purpose of the program is to encourage health promotion among people with thalassemia by supporting prevention education and outreach activities to increase knowledge about proven prevention strategies, and encourage adoption of healthy behaviors that reduce or prevent complications of thalassemia including prevention of blood borne infections.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: CDC Procurement and Funding Opportunity
http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office
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Phone 770-488-2700 PGOTIM@cdc.gov PGO Technical Information Management Section
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