Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Centers (PERLC)

Post Date

April 16th 2010

Application Due Date

May 26th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-TP10-1001

CFDA Number(s)

93.069

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

14

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants for this announcement are accredited Schools of Public Health, as required by section 319F(d) of the Public Health Service Act. Only schools accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) are eligible, and applicants must provide documentation of current accreditation by the CEPH. No international applications will be accepted. Place these documents in the application Appendix A, upload into Grants.gov under “Other Attachments Forms” and name the file(s) Documentation of Accreditation.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $63419090

• Award Range:

  $0 - $905987

Grant Description

The purpose of this FOA is to address legislative requirements, as stated in section 319F(d) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act (42 USC ¤ 247d-6(d), as part of a plan to improve the nation’s public health and medical preparedness and response capabilities for emergencies, whether deliberate, accidental, or natural. Accredited schools of public health will collaborate, develop and deliver core competency-based training and education that respond to the public health preparedness and response needs of state, local and tribal public health authorities, and emphasize essential public health security capabilities.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC Procurement and Grants Office
  grants
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov