Nationwide Program for National and State Background Checks for Direct Patient Access Employees of Long Term Care Facilities and Providers Federal Grant

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Nationwide Program for National and State Background Checks for Direct Patient Access Employees of Long Term Care Facilities and Providers

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Federal Grant Title:	NATIONWIDE PROGRAM FOR NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR DIRECT PATIENT ACCESS EMPLOYEES OF LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES AND PROVIDERS
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Program Name:	ACA Nationwide Program for National and State Background Checks for Direct Patient Access Employees of Long Term Care Fa
Grant Categories:	Health
CFDA Number:	93.506
Funding Opportunity Number:	CMS-1E0-11-001
Posted Date:	Nov 30, 2010
Creation Date:	Nov 30, 2010
Original Application Deadline:	Feb 04, 2011 No Explanation
Current Application Deadline:	Feb 04, 2011 No Explanation
Archive Date:	Mar 06, 2011
Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$3,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$1,500,000
Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: CMS is conducting a nationwide program that will identify efficient, effective and economical procedures for long term care facilities and providers to conduct background checks on prospective direct patient/resident access employees. These facilities and providers include skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, home health agencies, hospice care providers, long-term care hospitals, personal care service providers, adult day care providers, residential care providers, assisted living facilities, intermediate facilities for the mentally retarded (ICFs/MR) and other entities that provide long-term care services, as specified by each participating State.
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