Hospital Collaboratives to Improve Maternity Care Practices Related to Breastfeeding in the U.S.

Post Date

June 29th 2011

Application Due Date

August 1st 2011

5:00pm Eastern Standard Time

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-DP11-1116

CFDA Number(s)

93.945

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $5805000

• Award Range:

  $1000000 - $2500000

Grant Description

The purpose of the program Hospital Collaboratives to Improve Maternity Care Practices Related to Breastfeeding in the U.S. is to improve the quality of maternity care practices and policies related to breastfeeding and to address geographic and race/ethnic disparities in breastfeeding rates by providing opportunities to ensure equitable access to maternity care that optimally supports mothers to be able to breastfeed.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)
  Technical Information and Management Section (TIMS)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  General Submission Inquiries

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• More Information:

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