The Healthy Brain Initiative: Implementing Public Health Actions related to Cognitive Health, Cognitive Impairment, and Caregiving at the State and Local Levels

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The Healthy Brain Initiative: Implementing Public Health Actions related to Cognitive Health, Cognitive Impairment, and Caregiving at the State and Local Levels:
This FOA supports implementation of public health actions related to the Healthy Brain Initiative in the following areas: 1) Use data and information to develop, examine, and deploy effective strategies, identify and address gaps in implementation, create and assess technical assistance tools, and monitor progress in achieving program goals; 2) Engage in environmental approaches that promote inclusion of cognitive health, cognitive impairment and caregiving into community and workplace policies and plans; 3) Support health system strategies to improve early detection of cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease, and increasing awareness among healthcare providers about care partner health and role in care management; and 4) Facilitate the translation and dissemination of information and resources through public health networks.

Federal Grant Title:	The Healthy Brain Initiative: Implementing Public Health Actions related to Cognitive Health, Cognitive Impairment, and Caregiving at the State and Local Levels
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-DP15-1505
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.344
CFDA Descriptions:	Research, Monitoring and Outcomes Definitions for Vaccine Safety
Current Application Deadline:	May 8, 2015 Electronically submitted applications
Original Application Deadline:	May 8, 2015 Electronically submitted applications
Posted Date:	Feb 26, 2015
Creation Date:	Feb 26, 2015
Archive Date:	Jun 7, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$2,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Small businesses
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Independent school districts
City or township governments
State 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"
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
County governments
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Grant Announcement Contact: Angela Deokar [email protected]
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