PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL SURVEILLANCE COLLABORATIVES

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	Federal Grant Title:	PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL SURVEILLANCE COLLABORATIVES
	CFDA Number:	93.069
	CFDA Description:	Public Heatlh Emergency Preparedness
	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-HK08-802
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 19, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jun 19, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 21, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 20, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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: Eligibility is limited to, nonprofit organizations, For-profit organizations (other than small business), Universities, Colleges, Research institutions, State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents, Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States), because these organizations are the only ones with the authority by State statutes and local ordinances to collect personally identifiable information for the purposes of tracking notifiable diseases, intervening to prevent the spread of such diseases, and for prevention activities. Applicants must provide documentation that they have the legal authority to collect personally identifiable information for the purposes described above. For the purpose of this announcement, regions will be defined as groups of public health agencies (or authorized organizations) that represent populations in multiple geo-political areas (e.g., multiple States within a contiguous geographic area of the US, multiple localities within a geographic area that crosses State borders).
Grant Description: The purpose of this announcement is to plan, develop, and evaluate the concept of a regional surveillance collaborative using technology that federates existing federal, State, and local surveillance systems. These collaborative will improve the publics health through earlier detection of potential outbreaks and enhanced situational awareness. This program addresses the "Healthy People 2010" focus area(s) of Public Health Infrastructure (#23).
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