US Platform to Measure Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness against Laboratory-confirmed Influenza-associated

The summary for the US Platform to Measure Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness against Laboratory-confirmed Influenza-associated 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

US Platform to Measure Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness against Laboratory-confirmed Influenza-associated: The goal of this funding announcement is to establish a sustainable network of US institutions that can obtain hospitalization data and provide accurate estimates of annual influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) to prevent
influenza-associated hospitalizations in US adult populations. Participating institutions will coordinate enrollment of adult hospitalized patients with acute respiratory illness (ARI), confirm influenza infection using sensitive laboratory-based molecular assays, and estimate VE using a test-negative study design.

Federal Grant Title:	US Platform to Measure Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness against Laboratory-confirmed Influenza-associated
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-IP-15-002
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.185
CFDA Descriptions:	Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education_Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 3, 2015
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 3, 2015
Posted Date:	Jan 13, 2015
Creation Date:	Jan 13, 2015
Archive Date:	Apr 2, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$11,600,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$275,000
Expected Number of Awards:	4
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: Eligibility Category: State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal
governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of
higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as
Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:
Hispanic-serving Institutions
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education:
Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
Governments:
Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
U.S. Territory or Possession
Other:
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
Regional Organizations
Bona Fide Agents: 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 applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local
government, a legal, binding agreement from the state or local government as
documentation of the status is required. Attach with "Other Attachment
Forms" when submitting via www.grants.gov.
Foreign Organizations are not eligible to apply.

Foreign components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Grant Announcement Contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) Phone: 770-488-2700
[email protected]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 404-498-2015
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