Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening Program

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Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening Program: This notice solicits applications for the Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening Program. The purpose of this program is to improve the outcomes of newborns with conditions identified through newborn screening (NBS) by:  1) improving the amount of time it takes to identify infants at high risk for having one of these conditions; 2) improving the processes used for detecting out-of-range results; 3) improving the procedures for reporting out-of-range results to providers; 4) improving methods NBS programs use to confirm diagnoses; and 5) addressing emerging issues, or any other NBS process or procedure that could negatively affect the quality, accuracy, or timeliness of NBS.
Federal Grant Title: Quality Improvement in Newborn Screening Program
Federal Agency Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-18-070
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 93.110
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: March 20th, 2018
Original Application Deadline: March 20th, 2018
Posted Date: January 18th, 2018
Creation Date: January 18th, 2018
Archive Date: May 19th, 2018
Total Program Funding: $3,300,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $3,300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: January 18th, 2018
Category Explanation
https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=55130102-970b-4043-baf0-753af8b2ecc2
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible entities include: a State or a political subdivision of a State; a consortium of 2 or more States or political subdivisions of States; a territory; a health facility or program operated by or pursuant to a contract with or grant from the Indian Health Service; or any other domestic entity with appropriate expertise in newborn screening, as determined by the Secretary.
Grant Announcement Contact
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
[email protected]

Contact Ann Ferrero, MPH at (301)443-3999 or email [email protected]
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