Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant Program

The summary for the Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant Program 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 Health Resources and Services Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant Program: The purpose of the three-year grant program is to support poison centers efforts to 1) prevent and provide treatment recommendations for poisonings; 2) comply with operational requirements needed to sustain certification or 3) comply with operational requirements needed to achieve certification and 4) conduct a non-scientific evaluation of the strategies and activities undertaken within the project application.

Federal Grant Title:	Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant Program
Federal Agency Name:	Health Resources and Services Administration
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HRSA-11-133
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.253
CFDA Descriptions:	Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant Program
Current Application Deadline:	May 23, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	May 23, 2011
Posted Date:	Apr 20, 2011
Creation Date:	Apr 20, 2011
Archive Date:	Jul 22, 2011
Total Program Funding:	$389,379
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	2
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: This competition is limited to Poison Control Centers in Alabama and Puerto Rico that are not currently being funded by HRSA's Poison Control Program. Awards under this grant program are limited to U.S. accredited and unaccredited PCCs including those serving the U.S. territories. Eligible applicants under the Support and Enhancement Grant Program must be accredited by a professional organization in the field of poison control that the Secretary has approved as having standards for accreditation that reasonably provide for the protection of the public health with respect to poisoning. The only professional organization currently approved is the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC). Eligible applicants can also be accredited by a State government with, at minimum, equivalent standards as the AAPCC. Unaccredited centers are eligible for a grant waiver if such center can reasonably demonstrate that the center will obtain such accreditation within a reasonable period of time. The sum of the number of years until accreditation for a waiver may not exceed 5 years.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: [email protected]@HRSA.GOV
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