Improving Access to Eye Care among Persons at High Risk for Glaucoma

Post Date

March 27th 2012

Application Due Date

May 25th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-DP12-1207

CFDA Number(s)

93.283

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $4000000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $2000000

Grant Description

This cooperative agreement is intended to improve glaucoma screening, referral, and treatment for those populations experiencing the greatest disparity in access to glaucoma careяHispanics, blacks, Asians, older people (aged 60 years and older), those with a family history of glaucoma, and those with diabetesяby implementing community-based outreach programs.

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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