Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health

 

This program seeks to catalyze innovative efforts to provide public health professionals, students, and faculty with the competencies and knowledge to reduce the leading causes of death and illness and build workforce capacity to transform the health system and improve population health.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
93.967
Federal Agency/Office
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
B - Project Grants
Program Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Authorization
42 U.S.C. 247B(k)(2)
Public Health Service Section 317(k)(2)
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Reference posted NOFOs available on Grants.gov
Beneficiary Eligibility
Not applicable.
Credentials/Documentation
Not applicable.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Application Procedure
This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.
Award Procedure
After review and approval, a Notice of Award (NoA) will be prepared and processed, along with appropriate notification to the public. Initial awards provide funds for the first budget period (usually 12 months) and the NoA will indicate support recommended for the remainder of the project period, allocation of Federal funds by budget categories, award requirements, and special conditions, if any.
Deadlines
Contact Headquarters as appropriate for application deadlines or refer to the Notice of Award in Grants.gov.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
From 90 to 120 days.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
From 120 to 180 days. Cooperative agreement period of performance is 1 to 5 years. After initial awards, and subject to availability of funds, projects may be continued non-competitively contingent upon satisfactory progress by the recipient (as documented in required reports) and the determination that continued funding is in the best interest of the Federal government.
How are proposals selected?
Applicants will be evaluated on the review criteria Applications will be evaluated on the review criteria described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcements (NOFOs). In general, the review and selection process of complete and responsive applications to the NOFO consists of determination of the scientific and technical merit by objective or peer review, availability of funds, and relevance of program priorities and the priorities of CDC.
How may assistance be used?
Project funds will be used to support cross cutting initiatives and to provide leadership, management support and governance for the entirety of the cooperative agreement. Cross cutting management initiatives include cooperative agreement planning, monitoring and evaluation, ensuring a strong governance for the public health workforce. This also includes cross cutting programs such as - Core Curricular Enhancements, Workforce Improvement Projects , and Public Health Fellowships. Also, communications (print, electronic and on social media), program evaluation and public policy.
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Performance Reports: Annual Federal Financial Reports (FFR) and performance/progress reports are required. Final FFRs and performance reports are required. Other reporting may be required and will be outlined in the NOFO or the Notice of Award
Auditing
Not applicable.
Records
In accordance with 2 CFR ?200, as codified in 45 CFR ?75, there is a 3-year record retention requirement; records shall be retained beyond the 3-year period if final audit has not been done or findings resolved. Property records must be retained in accordance with HHS Grants Policy Statement requirements.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching 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.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Financial assistance is provided for a 12-month budget period with a period of performance of up to five years subject to the availability of funds and satisfactory progress of the recipient. Notice of Award
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
None/Not specified.
Headquarters Office
Caroline Gardner
2400 Century Center Parkway
Mail Stop V-24-6
Atlanta, GA 30345 US
ctg8@cdc.gov
Phone: 4046394276
Website Address
http://www.cdc.gov
Financial Information
Account Identification
75-0959-0-1-550
Obligations
(Cooperative Agreements) FY 22$2,098,000.00; FY 23 est $3,840,280,648.00; FY 24 est $3,840,280,648.00; FY 21$2,570,139.00; FY 20$2,101,411.00; -
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Low: $254,000 to High: $1,435,200. Average award: $642,500
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
Not applicable.
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.

 



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