Planning and Development of Regional Surveillance Collaboratives

The summary for the Planning and Development of Regional Surveillance Collaboratives 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.

Planning and Development of Regional Surveillance Collaboratives: The purpose of this announcement is to plan, develop, and evaluate the concept of a regional surveillance collaborative using technology that federates existing federal, State, and local surveillance systems. These collaborative will improve the publics health through earlier detection of potential outbreaks and enhanced situational awareness. This program addresses the "Healthy People 2010" focus area(s) of Public Health Infrastructure (#23).

Federal Grant Title:	Planning and Development of Regional Surveillance Collaboratives
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-HK08-802
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.069
CFDA Descriptions:	Public Heatlh Emergency Preparedness
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 21, 2008
Posted Date:	Jun 19, 2008
Creation Date:	Jun 19, 2008
Archive Date:	Aug 20, 2008
Total Program Funding:	$500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
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 is limited to, nonprofit organizations, For-profit organizations (other than small business), Universities, Colleges, Research institutions, State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents, Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States), because these organizations are the only ones with the authority by State statutes and local ordinances to collect personally identifiable information for the purposes of tracking notifiable diseases, intervening to prevent the spread of such diseases, and for prevention activities. Applicants must provide documentation that they have the legal authority to collect personally identifiable information for the purposes described above. For the purpose of this announcement, regions will be defined as groups of public health agencies (or authorized organizations) that represent populations in multiple geo-political areas (e.g., multiple States within a contiguous geographic area of the US, multiple localities within a geographic area that crosses State borders).
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
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