Outreach Programs to Reduce the Prevalence of Obesity in High Risk Rural Areas

 

The purpose of this listing is to assist Land-Grant institutions conduct pilot programs through existing extension and outreach services that will enhance and expand efforts to combat the prevalence of obesity in areas where the problem is worst, particularly in rural areas.

Active 93.319 Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services B - Project Grants Not applicable. This program is authorized under section 301(a) and 317(k) Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S. Code 241(a) and 247b (k) Reference posted NOFOs available on grants.gov Individual/Family (residents) in local counties/rural areas will benefit from this assistance through increased access and opportunities to healthy, affordable foods and beverages, safe and convenient places for physical activity and breastfeeding duration and support Any required credentials and/or documentation will be identified in the specific Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for this Assistance Listing. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. After review and approval, a notice of award is prepared and processed, along with appropriate notification to the public, initial award provides funds for first budget period (usually 12 months) and Notice of Award indicates support recommended for the remainder of project period, allocation of Federal funds by budget categories, and special conditions, if any. However, applicants may call CDC program contacts indicated on the NOFO for programmatic technical assistance prior to the development and submission of their assistance application. Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines From 120 to 180 days. Not applicable. 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. 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. Increase capacity of local outreach services to include new or enhanced services related to nutrition and physical activity that promote, support, facilitate and implement strategies to improve access and opportunities to achieve optimal physical, social, and emotional well-being to reduce the prevalence of obesity and affect long term changes in the rates of obesity in rural settings. 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. Not applicable. 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. 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. Financial assistance is provided for a 12-month budget period with project periods of up to five years subject to the availability of funds and satisfactory progress of the recipient. Notice of Award None/Not specified. Sheryl Heard
4770 Buford Hwy, NE, NCCDPHP
Atlanta, GA 30341 US
slh3@cdc.gov
Phone: 770 488 2855 75-0943-0-1-550 (Project Grants) FY 22$11,416,158.00; FY 23 est $11,403,330.00; FY 24 est $11,403,330.00; FY 21$10,762,493.00; FY 20$10,865,919.00; FY 19$11,964,049.00; FY 18$10,873,643.00; FY 17$6,843,000.00; FY 16$1,985,806.00; - $500,000 to $1,092,000; Avg.- $717,500 Not applicable. Not applicable.