Increasing Adult Immunization Rates through Healthcare Provider Partnerships

The summary for the Increasing Adult Immunization Rates through Healthcare Provider Partnerships 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.

Increasing Adult Immunization Rates through Healthcare Provider Partnerships: The purpose of the cooperative agreement is to develop and implement programs designed to increase adult immunization rates through healthcare provider partnerships. The aim is to bring about measurable increases in the number of providers assessing vaccination needs for their patients and recommending vaccination for their patients.

Federal Grant Title:	Increasing Adult Immunization Rates through Healthcare Provider Partnerships
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-IP12-1205
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.185
CFDA Descriptions:	Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education_Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 15, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 15, 2012
Posted Date:	May 01, 2012
Creation Date:	May 01, 2012
Archive Date:	Jul 15, 2012
Total Program Funding:	$1,575,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$175,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants This program is authorized under section 317(k) (1) of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 247b (k) (1)], as amended. Under this statutory authority, For-Profit Entities and Non-Domestic, Non-U.S. Entities are not eligible. The following entities are eligible to apply to the extent they are States, political divisions of States, other public entities, or nonprofit entities: Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below: - Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) - Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) - Small, minority, and women-owned businesses (Non-profit only) - Universities - Colleges - Research institutions - Hospitals - Community-based organizations - Faith-based organizations - Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments - American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations - Alaska Native health corporations - Urban Indian health organizations - Tribal epidemiology centers Eligibility is limited to non-profit entities, because these are the parameters of the funding authority, Section 317(k)(1) of the Public Health Service Act: This program is authorized under section 317(k) (1) of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 247b (k) (1)], as amended. Under this statutory authority, For-Profit Entities and Non-Domestic, Non-U.S. Entities are not eligible. The language of the statute states that organizations are eligible to receive funding to the "the extent they are States, political divisions of States, other public entities, or nonprofit entities." To demonstrate eligibility, the applicant must be an established, tax-exempt organization (a nongovernmental, tax-exempt corporation or association whose net earnings in no way lawfully accrue to the benefit of private shareholders or individuals). Tax-exempt status may be confirmed by providing a copy of the pages from the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) most recent list of 501 (c) (3) of tax-exempt organizations or a copy of the current IRS Determination Letter with the application. This should be labeled as Appendix A Documentation of Tax-Exempt Status In addition to meeting eligibility requirement of tax exempt status, applicants should note that they must also meet the Special Requirements criteria related to organizational capacity, as outlined in the Special Requirements section of the FOA document. State and local governments are also excluded as they do not meet the Special Requirements criteria that applicants be national in scope with healthcare provider membership and with a history of successful large multi-state public health programs. This announcement is limited to organizations that are national in scope and that target adult populations. National is defined as having an active membership or constituency in multiple states or regions throughout the country. National organizations will be able to ensure that activities and products from the cooperative agreement are conducted in a manner that will maximize the population that may benefit from this program. Organizations that target adult populations are uniquely qualified to develop and administer programs that address the unique access barriers that are faced by adult population seeking immunization services.
Grant Announcement Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office PGOTIMS Phone 770-488-2700

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