Partner Support for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

Post Date

March 13th 2015

Application Due Date

May 11th 2015

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-DP15-1504

CFDA Number(s)

93.814

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Unrestricted

N/A

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $250000 - $500000

Grant Description

This project aims to enhance the dissemination and promotion of evidence-based strategies and resources to support the prevention and control of heart disease, stroke, and related risk factors such as high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol, and high sodium intake. The grantee will help strengthen, improve, and sustain collaborations and partnerships at the state and local levels across the public and private sectors. The grantee will: Disseminate consistent, evidenced-based practices, tools, strategies, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) messages; Create and facilitate opportunities for peer learning and sharing of best practices and innovative approaches in cardiovascular disease prevention among stakeholders at the local level (i.e., convene partners, network sharing site for local partners); Sustain the momentum of Million Hearts beyond 2017 by helping maintain key partnerships and effectively communicate the impact of Million Hearts, highlighting successes and lessons learned from the initiative; Provide insight into current and future trends in cardiovascular disease treatment, care and prevention; Utilize network members, affiliates, and/or chapters to facilitate community-clinical linkages at the state and local level, and to bring faces and stories that describe the impact of efforts on cardiovascular health to the national level. Package and promote CDC’s cardiovascular tools and products to relevant stakeholder audiences.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  Stephanie Bernard
  SIJ9@cdc.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

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• Agency Email Address:

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