National Public Health Improvement Initiative

 

The purpose of the program is to provide support for accelerating public health accreditation readiness activities; to provide additional support for performance management and improvement practices; and, for the development, identification and dissemination of evidence-based policies and practices (i.e., best and promising practices.). This program supports the Healthy People 2020 focus area of addressing Public Health Infrastructure (http://www.healthypeople.gov/hp2020/). Cross-jurisdictional (state, local, tribal, territorial, regional, community, and border) collaborations are encouraged to increase the impact of limited resources, improve efficiency, and to leverage other related health reform efforts/projects. Measurable outcomes of the program align with the following performance goals: 1) Increased efficiencies (saving time/money) of program services and/or operations, 2) Increased effectiveness ( use of evidence-based policies and practices) Improved health outcome is a example of increased effectiveness., and, 3) Increased readiness for applying to and achieving accreditation by the Public Health Accreditation Board PHAB. (More information on accreditation activities can be found on the PHAB web site at http://www.phaboard.org/.

Deleted 03/27/2024 (Archived.) 93.292 Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services A - Formula Grants; B - Project Grants Not applicable. Section 301(a) of the Public Health Service Act , 42 U.S.C. Sections 241, as amended.
n/a This award will be a continuation of funds intended only for grantees previously awarded under CDC-RFA-CD10-101101PPHF12 State health departments, large local health departments supporting cities with populations of 1 million or more inhabitants, the District of Columbia, U.S. Territories, tribal health organizations and the general public. OMB Circular No. A-87 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 may be obtained from the Grants Management Officer, Grants Management Branch, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Telephone: (770) 488-2700. A review will be conducted to evaluate complete and responsive applications according to the evaluation criteria listed in funding opportunity announcement. 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. Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines From 60 to 90 days. Not applicable. This is applicable for renewal upon successful reporting. n/a Grantees may use funds provided for allowable direct and indirect costs including personnel, supplies, etc. that advance the following activities: 1. Implementation of relevant and essential activities to accelerate the agency’s accreditation readiness. This includes- but is not limited to- applying for and achieving national accreditation which is entirely voluntary. 2. In addition, grantees will complete one or more of the following activities that advance their ability to meet or conform with the national Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) standards** . Performance Reports: This is accomplished via completion of mid and annual reporting described above. Records must be available for review or audit by appropriate officials of the Federal agency, pass-through entity, and General Accounting Office (GAO). The grantee is to also ensure that the sub-recipients receiving CDC funds also meet these requirements (if total Federal grant or grants funds received exceeded $500,000). the grantee should include this requirement in all sub-recipient contracts. Financial records, supporting documents, statistical records, and all other records pertinent to the grant program shall be retained for a minimum of three 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. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.

Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

This program has MOE requirements, see funding agency for further details. Additional Information: n/a Grant period is 5 years from September 30, 2010-Sept 29, 2015. Grant funds are to be obligated in the budget year specified i.e., September 30, 2013-Sept 29, 2014 for this continuation award. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Lump. Roberta Erlwein rxe5@cdc.gov Andrea W. Wooddall
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Phone: 4044986792 75-1309-5-9-550 (Formula Grants (Cooperative Agreements)) FY 18$0.00; FY 19 est $0.00; FY 20 est $0.00; FY 17 FY 16$0.00; - Because of CFDA changes made mid-FY in FY 2013, this report includes FY13 funding from multiple sources on two FOAs (CD10-1011 and OT13-1302). In FY14, those multiple sources of funding will be allocated to individual CFDA numbers, based on funding type. In FY13, however, funding under this total CFDA was broken out as follows: (1) $14,356,640 in non-PPHF funding for the NPHII Program (CD10-1011). (2) $34,760,824 in non-PPHF funding for the Umbrella Partner Agreement (OT13-1302). (3) $887,945 in non-PPHF funding for the Umbrella Partner Agreement (OT13-1302).(Cooperative Agreements) FY 18$0.00; FY 19 est $0.00; FY 20 est $0.00; - Component I: This amount is based on population and will continue for each year of the cooperative agreement: Below 1.5 million = $100,000 1.5 million - 5 million = $200,000 5 million - 8 million = $300,000 Above 8 million = $400,000 Component II: $1 million - $2.95 million Regulations governing this program are published under 42 CFR 55b. Guidelines are available. 45 CFR 92, and also HHS Grants Policy Statement at www.ahrq.gov/fund/hhspolicy Not applicable.