Imr And Nccim Programs

 

Provide support to incorporate competency-based integrative medicine curricula in graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accrediting Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Establish a national coordinating center for integrative medicine (NCCIM) to provide technical assistance to Integrative Medicine Residency (IMR) program grantees.

Deleted 03/03/2014 (Archived.) 93.700 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration Cooperative Agreements; Project Grants Not Applicable. Title VII of the Public Health Service Act, Sec. 765, 42 U.S.C. 295, and 768, 42 U.S.C. 295c, as amended by section 5206 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) and Section 4002 (42 U.S.C. 300 u-11) Prevention and Public Health Fund. Eligible applicants are accredited schools of public health or schools of medicine or osteopathic medicine; an accredited public or private non-profit hospital; a State, local or tribal health department; or a consortium or 2 or more entities as described in paragraphs (1) through (3) of the legislative authority. Residency programs must be accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Applications for the IMR program must be submitted by the accredited residency program who is the primary applicant responsible for carrying out the project. Eligible applicants for the NCCIM are accredited school of public health, school of medicine or osteopathic medicine; an accredited public or private non-profit, hospital; State, local, or Tribal health department; or a consortium of two or more of these entities that can provide specialized technical assistance on a national basis to grantees of the Integrative Medicine Residency (IMR) program; demonstrate expertise in the field of evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine treatment modalities. Eligible participants must be U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, and those foreign nationals who possess a visa permitting permanent residence in the United States; and must be enrolled in an ACGME or AOA accredited/approved graduate medical education program. A letter of accreditation from the appropriate body must be included in the application to indicate the program status. Institutional applicants are an accredited school of public health or school of medicine or osteopathic medicine; an accredited public or private non-profit hospital; a State, local or tribal health department; or a consortium or two or more entities described in paragraphs (1) through (3). Residency programs must be accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) in preventive medicine Applicants should review the individual HRSA funding opportunity announcement issued under this CFDA program for any required proof or certifications which must be submitted prior to or simultaneous with submission of an application package. Residents must have completed a doctoral degree in medicine (M.D.) or osteopathic medicine (D.O.) prior to admission to an accredited a residency program. Application for admission into a residency program must be made directly with the institution. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. Environmental impact information is not required for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. OMB Circular No. A-102 applies to this program. OMB Circular No. A-110 applies to this program. HRSA requires all applicants to apply electronically through Grants.gov. All qualified applications will be forwarded to an objective review committee. Based on the recommendations of the objective review committee, the HRSA program official with delegated authority is responsible for final selection and funding decisions. Notification is made in writing by a Notice of Award. Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines. From 90 to 120 days. Not Applicable. Not Applicable. Competing applications are reviewed by a team of objective reviewers who offer technical merit recommendations based on the potential effectiveness of the proposed project in carrying out the training purposes of Title VII of the Public Health Service Act, Section 765, 42 U.S.C., 295 and Section 768, 42 U.S.C. 295c, as amended by section 5206 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, (Pub. L. 111-148). Approval of any application will be based on an analysis of the following factors: responsiveness to the funding opportunity announcement, need and rationale, project plan, project management, fiscal plan, project effectiveness. Applications must demonstrate applicant’s ability to develop competency-based curricula in integrative medicine to advance the field of integrative medicine and have potential for replication at other residency programs. Applicants must also demonstrate the capacity to provide technical assistance, data collection, and evaluation activities related to the IMR program grantees. Funds can be used to incorporate competency-based integrative medicine curricula in graduate medical education and for the establishment of a national coordinating center for Integrative Medicine to provide technical assistance to Integrative Medicine Residency (IMR) programs. Grants may not be used to support trainee costs or for construction or for the provision of direct patient services. The Integrative Medicine Residency Program awards can only be made to graduate medical education programs accredited by the ACGME or the AOA. It is estimated that $2,200,000 will be available in Fiscal Year 2012 to incorporate competency-based integrative medicine curricula into eligible graduate medical education programs. It is estimated that $1,000,000 will be available for the establishment of the national coordinating center for integrative medicine. An annual progress report will be required in addition to reports on performance measures and financial reports for grants. No cash reports are required. See the funding opportunity announcement for further information. No expenditure reports are required. See the funding opportunity announcement for further information. In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations," nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133. Grantees are required to maintain grant accounting records three years after the date they submit the FSR. If any litigation, claim, negotiation, audit or other action involving the award has been started before the expiration of the three-year period, the records shall be retained until completion of the action and resolution of all issues which arise from it, or until the end of the regular three-year period, whichever is later. This program has no statutory formula.
This program has no matching requirements.
This program does not have MOE requirements. This funding opportunity provides support for a two-year project period. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Grantees drawdown funds, as necessary, from the Payment Management System (PMS). PMS is the centralized web based payment system for HHS awards. None. CAPT Norma Hatot 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 9C-26, Rockville, Maryland 20857 Email: nhatoti@hrsa.gov Phone: 301-443-6950 http://www.hrsa.gov 75-0353-0-1-012. (Cooperative Agreements) FY 11 Not Seperately Identifiable; FY 12 est $1,000,000; and FY 13 Not Seperately Identifiable - National Coordinating Center for Integrative Medicine (NCCIM). (Project Grants) FY 11 Not Seperately Identifiable; FY 12 est $2,000,000; and FY 13 Not Seperately Identifiable - Integrative Medicine Residency Program. Approximately $2,000,000 is available to award an estimated 16 IMR program grants to incorporate competency-based integrative medicine curricula in graduate medical education. The IMR program grants have a minimum budget of $100,000 and a maximum of $150,000; the estimated average budget is $125,000. The project period is two years with a one-year budget period. Approximately $1,000,000 is available to fund a cooperative agreement for establishing a national coordinating center for integrative medicine to provide technical assistance, data collection, and evaluation of the IMR program grantees. This program is subject to the provisions of 45 CFR Part 92 for State, local and tribal governments and 45 CFR Part 74 for institutions of higher education, hospitals, other nonprofit organizations and commercial organizations, as applicable. HRSA awards are subject to the requirements of the HHS Grants Policy Statement (HHS GPS) that are applicable based on recipient type and purpose of award. The HHS GPS is available at http://www.hrsa.gov/grants.
Not Applicable.