Rural Assistance Centers Cooperative Agreement Application: New Competition

The summary for the Rural Assistance Centers Cooperative Agreement Application: New Competition 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:	Rural Assistance Centers Cooperative Agreement Application: New Competition
	CFDA Number:	93.223
	CFDA Description:	Development and Coordination of Rural Health Services
	Federal Agency Name:	Health Resources and Services Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	HRSA-05-137
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 28, 2005
	Creation Date:	Mar 28, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 29, 2005
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jun 28, 2005
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$756,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	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: Additional Information on Eligibility: The successful applicant must meet the following general requirements to apply: 1. Must be a public or private entity with a service commitment to and experience with rural issues. 2. Must directly employ a project director with a professional record in national rural health and/or social services policy issues. 3. Must directly employ Staff for the Information Center, with exceptions only through agreement with ORHP. 4. Must have prior experience working with the full range of key rural interest groups.
Grant Description: The Rural Assistance Center (RAC) staff helps rural residents seeking information to navigate the wide range of health policy and social services information available online, in the research literature, and within the Federal and State bureaucracies. With many different possible funding streams available for use by rural communities, the RAC identifies those that best meet the needs of rural communities and directs users to those that best suits them. RAC staff provides free customized assistance such as performing database searches on rural health and services topics and funding resources, referring users to organizations or individuals for additional information, furnishing selected publications, and posting a wide variety of timely information on the Internet (funding resources, conference announcements, bibliographies, directories, and full-text documents).
Link to Full Grant Announcement: https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=59E614D7-31B4-49C1-B1A6-1D1C3A784D41 https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=59E614D7-31B4-49C1-B1A6-1D1C3A784D41
Grant Announcement Contact: Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772;301-998-7373 or email CallCenter@HRSA.GOV CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
Similar Government Grants: • Rural Assistance Center for ORHP Cooperative Agreement; • RS-RR-100308; • IV V Test Agency Grant