Affordable Care Act - Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Centers

 

The purpose of this program 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. The intent of this program is to meet the preparedness and response training and educational needs of the U.S. public health workforce by providing assistance to U.S. states, localities and tribal public health authorities within defined service areas.

Deleted 03/27/2024 (Archived.) 93.606 Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services B - Project Grants Not applicable. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Title IV, Section 4002, Public Law 111-148
Public Health Service Act, Section 319F(d) , 42 U.S.C. 247d-6(d) Eligible applicants for this project are accredited Schools of Public Health, as required by section 319F-2(d) of the Public Health Service Act. Only schools accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health are eligible. The general public, and federal state, local, and tribal public health preparedness programs that protect the public from all-hazards will benefit from the objectives of this program. Applicants must provide documentation of current accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health to confirm eligibility. Applicants must document how the proposed research would address stated objectives of the program, outline the research methods to be followed, and provide a budget justification for funds. OMB Circular A-21 applies to this program. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Information on the submission of applications was obtained from the Grants Management Officer, Grants Management Branch, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Telephone: (770) 488-2700. The standard application forms were used for this program as furnished by the Public Health Service and requirement by OMB Circular No. A-21 for educational institutions. All applications that are complete and responsive to the FOA will undergo an objective review process in accordance with the review criteria stated in the FOA. Successful applicants will receive a Notice of Award (NOA) from the CDC Procurement and Grants Office. The NOA shall be the only binding, authorizing document between the recipient and CDC. The NOA will be signed by an authorized Grants Management Officer. Unsuccessful applicants will receive notification of the results of the application review by mail Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines From 120 to 180 days. Not applicable. Renewals will be based upon the availability of funding and satisfactory programmatic progress. Project period is for 5 years with 12 month budget periods. Applications must be obtained from Grants Management Officer, Grants Management Branch, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Telephone: (770) 488-2700. Applications will be reviewed for completeness by the Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) staff and for responsiveness jointly by OPHPR and PGO. Incomplete applications and applications that are non-responsive to the eligibility criteria will not advance through the review process. Applicants will be notified the application did not meet submission requirements. CDC will conduct a review to evaluate complete and responsive applications according to the criteria listed in Section VI. Application Review Information, subsection "Evaluation Criteria" within the individual funding opportunity announcement. Applicants will be notified if their application did not meet program requirements. Funds may be used to support public health approaches to public health preparedness and response described in Section “0.50” above. The use of and use restrictions are as follows: * Recipients may only expend funds for reasonable public health preparedness and response activities, and program purposes, including personnel, travel, supplies, and services, such as contractual arrangements with educational partners or consultants. * Recipients may not use funds for research * Recipients may not use funds for clinical care. * Recipients may not generally use funding for construction or the purchase of furniture or equipment. Any such proposed spending must be identified in the budget. * Reimbursement of pre-award costs is not allowed. * The recipient must perform a substantial role in carrying out project objectives and not merely serve as a conduit for an award to another party or provider who is ineligible. Performance Reports: Performance monitoring is maintained by oversight of Project Officers. n/a Financial records, supporting documents, statistical records, and all other records pertinent to the grant program must be kept readily available for review by personnel authorized to examine PHS grant accounts. Financial records, supporting documentation, statistical records, and all other records pertinent to an award shall be retained for a minimum of 3 years, or until completion and resolution of any audit in process or pending resolution. In all cases records must be retained until resolution of any audit questions. Property records must be retained in accordance with 45 CFR 92.42 requirements. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.

Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. Project period is for 5 years with 12-month budget periods. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Notice of Award. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Lump. None/Not specified. Van A. King
OPHPR
N1600 Clifton Road
MS D-29

Atlanta , GA 30029-4018 US
vbk5@cdc.gov
Phone: 4046395276 http://www.cdc.gov 75-0943-0-1-550 (Cooperative Agreements) FY 18$0.00; FY 19 est $0.00; FY 20 est $0.00; FY 17$0.00; FY 16$0.00; - FY 2011 Actual: $714,286 to $714,286 Avg - $714,286 Code of Federal Regulations 45 CFR Part 74 for higher education, hospitals, or other nonprofit organizations and commercial organizations. Not applicable.