Spina Bifida Patient Registry Demonstration Project (U01)

The summary for the Spina Bifida Patient Registry Demonstration Project (U01) 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:	Spina Bifida Patient Registry Demonstration Project (U01)
	CFDA Number:	93.184
	CFDA Description:	Disabilities Prevention
	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:	RFA-DD-08-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 22, 2008
	Creation Date:	Feb 22, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 16, 2008 Letter of Intent Receipt Date: March 17, 2008 Application Submission Receipt Date: April 16, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	May 16, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	8
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$320,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	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: 1. Eligible Applicants 1.A. Eligible Institutions You may submit an application if your organization has any of the following characteristics: . Public nonprofit organizations . Private nonprofit organizations . For profit organizations . Small, minority, and women-owned businesses . Universities . Colleges . Research institutions . Hospitals . Community-based organizations . Faith-based organizations . Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments . American Indian/Alaska Native tribally designated organizations . Alaska Native health corporations . Urban Indian health organizations . Tribal epidemiology centers . State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) . Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If you are applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, you must provide a letter from the state or local government as documentation of your status. Attach this documentation behind the first page of your application form or for electronic applications, use a PDF file and attach as "Other Documents" and label as appropriate.
Grant Description: This FOA will support spina bifida clinics in the United States to test the feasibility of utilizing a standardized registry tool for collecting data on patients with spina bifida. The initial collection and entry of patient data into a central data repository constitutes an essential step in the development of a national spina bifida registry. It is anticipated that the establishment of a national Spina Bifida Patient Registry will result in improved quality of care for patients with spina bifida and identify areas for future research.
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Grant Announcement Contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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