Strengthen and Improve the Nations Public Health Capacity through National, Non-Profit, Professional Public Health Organizations to Increase Health Protection and Health Equity

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	Federal Grant Title:	Strengthen and Improve the Nations Public Health Capacity through National, Non-Profit, Professional Public Health Organizations to Increase Health Protection and Health Equity
	CFDA Number:	93.283
	CFDA Description:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance
	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-HM08-805
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 21, 2008
	Creation Date:	Feb 22, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 01, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 01, 2008
	Archive Date:	May 01, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	10
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$27,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$250,000
	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: Eligible applicants for this funding opportunity are: Organizations with non-profit status (other than institutions of higher education; public health membership (i.e., state/territorial or local public health officials or specialized professionals, local boards of health across the United States and its territories, networks of public health institutes across the United States, public health professionals and students) that must have provided information, education, publications, and networking forums to Governors and their staff, to state legislatures, relevant legislative committees and their staff; that have supported state health programs, including State and territorial health officials, State Medicaid officials, State employee health benefit directors, State health insurance officials, public health educators etc.
Grant Description: The primary purpose of this cooperative agreement program is to fund organizations that will provide technical assistance to states and local governments and other entities including nontraditional partners (partners that do not usually have public health as their primary mission and goal, but will have areas of common or overlapping interest that includes public health, such as, but not limited to, education organizations, healthcare organizations, faith-based/community organizations and other federal or tribal agencies) to strengthen the nation's public health capacity by improving the quality and performance of public health practice, public health systems, public health data and data systems, and the public health workforce.
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