National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation (U60)

Post Date

July 16th 2013

Application Due Date

August 30th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-OH-13-001

CFDA Number(s)

93.262

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

NO ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. August 30, 2013 by 5:00 PM U.S. Eastern Time. Paper application, signed original plus 3 copies, must be submitted to NIOSH. See Section IV. Note: HHS/CDC grant submission procedures do not provide a period of time beyond the application due date.

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible Organizations Higher Education Institutions: ╔Public/State-Controlled Institutions of Higher Education ╔Private Institutions of Higher Education The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC NIOSH support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education: ╔Hispanic-serving Institutions ╔Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) ╔Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ╔Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) For- Profit Organizations Small Businesses For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses) Governments State Governments Special District Governments Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized) Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) U.S. Territory or Possession County Governments City or Township Governments Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government Independent School Districts Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Faith-based or Community-based Organizations Other Regional Organizations Bona Fide Agents A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a legal, binding agreement from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with "Other Attachment Forms" when submitting via www.grants.gov. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Foreign (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not allowed to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the HHS Grants Policy Statement are not allowed.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $28750000

• Award Range:

  $None - $5750000

Grant Description

NIOSH is encouraging submission of an application from qualified organizations for a National Center for Construction Safety and Health Research and Translation. An applicant is encouraged to consider holistic, trans-disciplinary approaches for high quality applied research, outreach and partnerships, prevention, intervention, research translation and research-to-practice, and program evaluation for continuous improvement and impact assessment. In cooperation with NIOSH, the implementation and diffusion of innovative, evidence-based solutions that address pressing problems in construction safety and health is expected.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  PGO
  Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OH-13-001.html