Genetic Services - Grants to Support Comprehensive Medical Care for Thalassemia (CMCT)

The summary for the Genetic Services - Grants to Support Comprehensive Medical Care for Thalassemia (CMCT) 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.

Genetic Services - Grants to Support Comprehensive Medical Care for Thalassemia (CMCT): The purpose of this grant activity is to fund up to three projects that will support the demonstration of a model system of comprehensive care and medical management for individuals and families at risk or affected by Thalassemia. Such model(s) should involve a complex network of services including screening; diagnosis; counseling; education; psychosocial services; specialized medical care including regular red blood cell transfusions; and the monitoring, prevention, and treatment of iron overload and medical complications resulting from repeated transfusions. The funded centers will work collaboratively with consumer organizations such as the Cooley's Anemia Foundation along with other entities/organizations/agencies/hospitals. Applicants will be expected to collaborate with other MCHB-funded hemoglobinopathy programs, including the Sickle Cell Disease Newborn Screening Programs (SCDNBSP), Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Demonstration Programs (SCDTDP), and the National Coordinating Center(s) for each of these programs.

Federal Grant Title:	Genetic Services - Grants to Support Comprehensive Medical Care for Thalassemia (CMCT)
Federal Agency Name:	Health Resources and Services Administration
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HRSA-12-038
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.110
CFDA Descriptions:	Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs
Current Application Deadline:	Dec 16, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	Dec 16, 2011
Posted Date:	Oct 14, 2011
Creation Date:	Oct 14, 2011
Archive Date:	Feb 14, 2012
Total Program Funding:	$516,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: As cited in 42 CFR Part 51 a.3(a), any public or private entity, including an Indian Tribe or Tribal organization (as those terms are defined in 25 U.S.C. 450b) is eligible to apply for this federal funding opportunity. Faith-based and community-based organizations are eligible to apply for these grants. Applicants must demonstrate no less than five (5) years of cumulative experience in providing a system of comprehensive care and medical management for individuals and families at risk for or affected by Thalassemia.
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