The Community Based Doula Program

The summary for the The Community Based Doula 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.

The Community Based Doula Program: A-The First-time Motherhood demonstration program will provide grants to urban communities to support community-based doulas. Doulas, who have specialized knowledge and experience in perinatal care and support, are utilized by pregnant/postpartum women to provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support during the prenatal, childbirth, and/or postpartum periods. Doulas spend numerous hours with the families they serve providing: pregnancy and childbirth education, early linkages to appropriate healthcare and other services, encouraging parental attachment, breastfeeding promotion counseling, and parenting education. B-The First-time Motherhood demonstration program will provide grants to rural communities to support community-based doulas. Doulas, who have specialized knowledge and experience in perinatal care and support, are utilized by pregnant/postpartum women to provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support during the prenatal, childbirth, and/or postpartum periods. Doulas spend numerous hours with the families they serve providing: pregnancy and childbirth education, early linkages to appropriate healthcare and other services, encouraging parental attachment, breastfeeding promotion counseling, and parenting education. C-The First-time Motherhood demonstration program will provide grants to organizations with expertise in replicating community-based doula programs, to offer outreach, training, technical assistance and evaluation services to doula grantees in order to maximize project effectiveness and care quality across all projects.

Federal Grant Title:	The Community Based Doula Program
Federal Agency Name:	Health Resources and Services Administration
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HRSA-10-036
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.110
CFDA Descriptions:	Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs
Current Application Deadline:	Jul 01, 2010
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 01, 2010
Posted Date:	Jun 02, 2010
Creation Date:	Jun 02, 2010
Archive Date:	Aug 30, 2010
Total Program Funding:	$1,432,217
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$295,583
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$100,000
Expected Number of Awards:	7
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: Any public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization (as defined at 25 U.S.C. 450B), and faith and community-based organization, is eligible to apply. Only existing urban or rural community based organizations already providing indigenous community outreach services are eligible for funding under Priority 1 and 2: Urban and Rural Community-based Doula Services. Only an existing organization with expertise in: replicating community-based Doula programs, outreach, training, technical assistance, quality improvement, and cross-sited evaluation services is eligible for funding under Priority 3. Community-Based Doula Leadership Institute Any public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization (as defined at 25 U.S.C. 450B), and faith and community-based organization, is eligible to apply. Only existing urban or rural community based organizations already providing indigenous community outreach services are eligible for funding under Priority 1 and 2: Urban and Rural Community-based Doula Services. Only an existing organization with expertise in: replicating community-based Doula programs, outreach, training, technical assistance, quality improvement, and cross-sited evaluation services is eligible for funding under Priority 3. Community-Based Doula Leadership Institute:
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