Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

The summary for the Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) 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.

Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID): To increase the number of states and territories with active SCID newborn screening programs.

Federal Grant Title:	Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-EH15-1504
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.065
CFDA Descriptions:	Laboratory Leadership, Workforce Training and Management Development, Improving Public Health Laboratory Infrastructure
Current Application Deadline:	May 20, 2015 Electronically submitted application
Original Application Deadline:	May 20, 2015 Electronically submitted application
Posted Date:	Mar 12, 2015
Creation Date:	Mar 12, 2015
Archive Date:	Jun 19, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$600,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$75,000
Expected Number of Awards:	4
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Independent school districts
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Small businesses
City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants must be able to implement and sustain a new newborn screening program for SCID in a U.S. state or territory. Applicants must represent or be an administrative partner to an established state or territorial newborn screening program. Applicants from states or territories that currently include SCID on their newborn screening panel are not eligible to apply. Applicants currently receiving funds to implement SCID in their state are eligible to apply for this award, provided that the funds are used for different purposes.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Grant Announcement Contact: Daniel Mandel [email protected]
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 770-488-2756
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