FY 2010 Special Diabetes Program for Indians Community-Directed Grant Program

Post Date

December 23rd 2009

Application Due Date

February 19th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

HHS-2010-IHS-SDPI-0003

CFDA Number(s)

93.237

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

70

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants include the following: Federally-recognized Tribes operating an Indian health program operated pursuant to a contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or compact with the IHS pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), (Pub. L. 93-638). Tribal organizations operating an Indian health program operated pursuant to a contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or compact with the IHS pursuant to the ISDEAA, (Pub. L. 93-638). Urban Indian health programs that operate a Title V Urban Indian Health Program: this includes programs currently under a grant or contract with the IHS under Title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, (Pub. L. 93-437). Indian Health Service facilities (refer to paragraph 3 below in this Section).

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $104800000

• Award Range:

  $26000 - $5000000

Grant Description

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting grant applications for the FY 2010 Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) Community-Directed grant program. This competitive grant announcement is open to all existing SDPI grantees that have an active grant in place and are in compliance with the previous terms and conditions of the grant. This program is authorized under H.R. 6331 “Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008” (Section 303 of Pub. L. 110-275) and the Snyder Act, 25 U.S.C.13. The program is described in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CDFA) under 93.437. The SDPI seeks to support diabetes treatment and prevention activities for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Grantees will implement programs based on identified diabetes-related community needs. Activities will be targeted to reduce the risk of diabetes in at-risk individuals, provide services that target those with new onset diabetes, provide high quality care to those with diagnosed diabetes, and/or reduce the complications of diabetes. The purpose of the FY 2010 SDPI Community-Directed grant program is to support diabetes treatment and prevention programs that have a program plan which integrates at least one IHS Diabetes Best Practice and that have a program evaluation plan in place which includes tracking outcome measures.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Indian Health Service

• Agency Contact:

  Tammy Bagley
  Senior Grants Policy Analyst
  Phone 301-443-7172

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Policy Staff

• Agency Email Address:

  tammy.bagley@ihs.gov

• More Information:

  Grants Policy Staff