Advanced Automatic Collision Notification for Medical Directors

Post Date

May 2nd 2014

Application Due Date

June 25th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

DTNH22-14-R-00010

CFDA Number(s)

20.614

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $250000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $250000

Grant Description

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (U.S. DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Cooperative Agreement for Advanced Automatic Crash Notification for Medical Directors AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Letter of Invitation (LOI) of a Request for Applications (RFA) is to assist a national organization (the Grantee) to further its mission of improving EMS medical direction in the United States. One (1) award will be made. SUMMARY: The purpose of this Cooperative Agreement is to assist a national organization (the Grantee) to further its mission of improving EMS medical direction in the United States by developing and implementing a sustainable training program to teach EMS and 911 Medical Directors and related EMS stakeholders (the target audience) about the benefits of Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN) data for improving EMS system response. This Project will produce and promote the development of an educational product that teaches EMS and 911 Medical Directors the connection between motor vehicle crash kinematics and resultant injury, and the benefit of incorporating the use of AACN data into existing dispatch and triage protocols. NHTSA will support the Grantee in the implementation of that goal. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Application(s) must be submitted by email to the following address: nhtsaoam@dot.gov Attention: Loverna Johnson. Email is the preferred method of submission for applications. All application(s) and material specified in the application procedure must reference the NHTSA Request for Application Number DTNH22-14-R-00010 in the subject line. Only complete packages received on or before 4:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time on June 25, 2014 will be considered. No facsimile transmissions will be accepted. To allow for sufficient time to address questions appropriately, all questions must be received no later than 4:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, via e-mail on May 21, 2014. Unnecessarily elaborate applications beyond what is sufficient to present a complete and effective response to this RFA will not be considered. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General administrative and programmatic questions may be directed to Loverna Johnson, Contract Specialist, Office of Acquisition Management, by email at nhtsaoam@dot.gov.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Transportation

• Office:

  DOT/National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Loverna Johnson
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 202 366-7204

• Agency Mailing Address:

  nhtsaoam@dot.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  Loverna.Johnson.Ctr@Dot.gov