Development of the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) CDC-RFA-CE09-904

 

The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support 5 applicants through cooperative agreements for 1 year to maintain and expand their capacity to collect and disseminate accurate, timely, and comprehensive surveillance data on all violent deaths occurring in their states. Specifically, applicants will 1) complete ongoing collection of comprehensive surveillance data set on all violent deaths occurring in 2012 across three required data sources, death certificate, coroner/medical examiner report, and law enforcement reports, 2) collect preliminary data for all violent deaths occurring in 2013 from at least one data source (death certificate, coroner/medical examiner report, or law enforcement report) including abstractor manner of death and 3) initiate data collection on a portion of violent deaths occurring between January 1, 2014 and April 30, 2014. The collection and use of this data is designed to support the national goal of reducing and preventing violent death in the United States and supporting systematic collection of data on violent deaths across all 50 states.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 08/21/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
CDC-RFA-CE13-1312
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Number of Awards Available
5
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Five states, Michigan, Kentucky, New Mexico, Utah and Ohio were previously funded to implement NVDRS in 2009. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is limited to these states: 1) to provide comparable data from a group of states over time, therefore, allowing national, state and local public health agencies to assess trends more quickly; 2) to maintain the infrastructure that has already been created to collect violent deaths; and 3) to maximize the public health expenditures by building on current experience and work.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
07/22/2013
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
CDC
Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)
Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Phone: 770-488-2700
Email: pgotim@cdc.gov
Website Address
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E-mail Address
pgotim@cdc.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$1,066,552.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards range from $170,000.00 to $255,000.00

 


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