Viral Hepatitis Networking, Capacity Building, and Training

The summary for the Viral Hepatitis Networking, Capacity Building, and Training 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 NCHHSTP, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Viral Hepatitis Networking, Capacity Building, and Training: This FOA aims to increase testing of populations most affected by chronic hepatitis B and/or hepatitis C; and training of health care providers. Part A is Networking & Capacity Building and Part B is Professional Education & Training.
Part A strategies & activities should focus on leading and growing an existing national coalition that is geographically diverse, is in at least different 10 states; and whose members are actively involved in viral hepatitis. The aim is to share strategies, materials, and lessons learned among coalition members; provide technical assistance to conduct culturally competent educational outreach; build the capacity to test the target populations for chronic viral hepatitis; and engage members in implementing CDC’s national viral hepatitis educational campaign(s).Outcomes for Part A are: increased number and capacity of coalition members to deliver culturally competent educational outreach to target population; increased numbers of individuals tested for chronic viral hepatitis; and increased exposure to CDC’s national education campaign.
Part B activities are: developing free, accurate, up-to-date, CE-accredited comprehensive web-based, on-demand hepatitis materials, resources and trainings for health care professionals. The outcomes for part B are increasing the knowledge and skills of health care professionals, including the ability to screen, diagnose, medically manage, and provide care to people with chronic viral hepatitis.
Federal Grant Title: Viral Hepatitis Networking, Capacity Building, and Training
Federal Agency Name: Centers for Disease Control NCHHSTP
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-PS16-1608
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 319321
CFDA Descriptions: Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Control
Current Application Deadline: May 2, 2016 Electronically submitted applications
Original Application Deadline: May 2, 2016 Electronically submitted applications
Posted Date: Mar 1, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 1, 2016
Archive Date: Jun 1, 2016
Total Program Funding: $0
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $650,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $150,000
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility
N/A
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Grant Announcement Contact
Wendy Watkins [email protected]
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