Description:
CDC?s Procurement and Grants Office has published a request for application announcement entitled, ?Addressing Asthma From a Public Health Perspective: Part A Enhanced.? $1,750,000 [this amount is an estimate, and subject to the availability of funds] will be available in fiscal year 2005 to fund approximately two-five awards. The purpose of the program is to provide the impetus to further develop program capacity to address asthma from a public health perspective to bring about: (1) a focus of asthma-related activity within the state; (2) an increased understanding of asthma-related data and its application to program planning through development of an ongoing surveillance system; (3) an increased recognition, within the public health structure of a state, of the potential to use a public health approach to reduce the burden of asthma; (4) linkages of the state to many agencies and organizations addressing asthma in the population; and (5) participation in intervention program activities.
For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/grantmain.htm. The estimated funding date is August 31, 2005
Who can apply:
Eligible functional categories:
Funding Sources:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance
More Information:
Addressing Asthma From a Public Health Perspective: Part A Enhanced
If you have problems accessing the full announcement, please contact:
(TIMS), Technical Information Management Section
Address Info:
Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office