Tuskegee University Apology Commemoration Activities

Post Date

September 27th 2011

Application Due Date

November 14th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-PS12-1202

CFDA Number(s)

93.978

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

The eligible applicant that can apply for this funding opportunity is the Tuskegee University Bioethics Center.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $540000

• Award Range:

  $100000 - $180000

Grant Description

The purpose of the program is to: 1) provide support for the annual commemoration of the Presidential Apology for the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee Alabama and 2) promote public health ethics and ethics in health care delivery. The project will also support public health ethics training of students attending HBCUs by providing learning opportunities in partnership with CDC. This program addresses the "Healthy People 2020" focus area(s) * STD-1 Reduce the proportion of adolescents and young adults with Chlamydia trachomatis infections; * STD-2 Reduce Chlamydia rates among females aged 15-44 years; * STD-6 Reduce gonorrhea rate; * STD-7 Reduce sustained transmission of primary and secondary syphilis; and * STD-8 Reduce congenital syphilis.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC
  Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)
  Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• More Information:

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