Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Program

The summary for the Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Program 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:	Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Program
	CFDA Number:	93.283
	CFDA Description:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance
	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-DP08-805
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jan 16, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jan 16, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 17, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Apr 16, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	30
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$16,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$350,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility is limited to state and territorial health departments because they have the ability to . organize and ensure that vital public health activities, programs, and activities in their state are expeditiously disseminated; . collect and access health behavior and health outcome data through their statewide data surveillance systems and surveys; . focus on public health planning and develop comprehensive statewide health plans; and . develop statewide program policies, rules and guidelines.
Grant Description: The purpose of this cooperative agreement program is to improve healthful eating and physical activity to prevent and control obesity and other chronic diseases by building and sustaining statewide capacity, and implementing population based strategies and interventions.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: CDC Grant Funding Opportunity Announcements
http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Technical Information Management Section
Department of Health and Human Services
CDC Procurement and Grants Office

Phone 770-488-2700 pgotim@cdc.gov Technical Information Management Section
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