National Acute Hazardous Substance Incidents Surveillance and Prevention Program

The summary for the National Acute Hazardous Substance Incidents Surveillance and Prevention 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

National Acute Hazardous Substance Incidents Surveillance and Prevention Program: CDC's Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, "National Acute Hazardous Substance Incidents Surveillance and Prevention Program." Approximately $1,000,000 will be available to fund five to seven awards. The purpose of the program is to build capacity in state health departments to establish and maintain a state-based surveillance system for monitoring hazardous substances incidents as well as identifying vulnerabilities and performing proactive prevention activities related to these vulnerabilities. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at www.grants.gov . The estimated funding date is August 31, 2009.