Increasing Immunization Rates through Healthcare Provider Partnerships

Post Date

July 20th 2009

Application Due Date

August 19th 2009

Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern Time on closing date

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-IP09-903

CFDA Number(s)

93.185

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

4

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

For the purpose of this announcement eligibility is further limited to National Healthcare Provider Organizations: •Healthcare Provider Organizations are to be defined as one whose primary constituency are healthcare providers (i.e. physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and medical assistants). •National is defined as having an active membership of at least 1,500 and chapters in at least 10 states.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2100000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Increasing Immunization Rates through Healthcare Provider Partnerships”. Approximately $700,000 will be available in fiscal year 2009 to fund four awards. The purpose of the program is to develop and implement innovative programs for healthcare providers to change their knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about immunization in order to improve immunization coverage. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the Grants.gov website. The estimated funding date is October 1, 2009.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  PGO TIMS
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  General Email

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov