Prevention and Public Health Fund (Affordable Care Act): Enhanced Surveillance for New Vaccine Preventable Disease

 

The purpose of the program is to support a network of sites that provide surveillance and data collection on new vaccine use, the impact of new and upcoming vaccines and other immunoprophylaxis, new vaccine policies / policies under consideration, through enhanced inpatient and Emergency Department(ED) surveillance, applied epidemiologic research, and investigator-initiated investigations. Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with the following performance goal for NCIRD. Outcomes: 1) To evaluate the impact of new or upcoming vaccines and other immunoprophylaxis, and new vaccine policies on disease in site populations. 2) To evaluate the impact of new vaccines and new vaccine policies / policies under consideration on administration of vaccines. 3) To understand the burden of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) or potentially VPDs in the population.

Deleted 03/27/2024 (Archived.) 93.533 Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services B - Project Grants Not applicable. This program is authorized under Sections 317, 317(k)(2), 318 and 318B of the Public health Service Act (42 U.S.C. Sections 247b, 247b(k)(2) and 247c), as amended; and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148), Title IV, Sections 4002, (Prevention and Public Health Fund) for expanded and sustained national investment in prevention and public health programs. Applicant Eligibility: Higher Education Institutions: o Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education o Private Institutions of Higher Education The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education: o Hispanic-serving Institutions o Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) o Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) o Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education o Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) Governments o State Governments o County Governments o City or Township Governments o Special District Governments o Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized) o Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) o Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government o U.S. Territory or Possession Other o Independent School Districts o Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities o Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) o Faith-based or Community-based Organizations o Regional Organizations o Bona Fide Agents Entities must be States (or bona fide agents of States), political subdivision of States, or other public or non-profit private entities. Any U.S. state, political subdivision and U.S. territories (as described above), and other public entities will benefit. Allowable costs will be determined in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-87 for State, Local, and Indian Tribal governments. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Applicants must download application forms from www.Grants.gov. Applications must be submitted electronically at www.Grants.gov. If an applicant does not have access to the Internet, or if they have difficulty accessing the forms on-line, contact the CDC Procurement and Grants Office Technical Information Management Section (PGO-TIMS) staff. For this, or further assistance, contact PGO-TIMS: Telephone (770) 488-2700, Email: PGOTIM@cdc.gov. 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 and emailed to the program director and a hard copy mailed to the recipient fiscal officer identified in the application. Unsuccessful applicants will receive notification of the results of the application review by mail. Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines From 90 to 120 days. Contact the headquarters, as appropriate, or the funding opportunity announcement for application deadlines. Not applicable. Renewals will be based upon the conditions in the funding announcement and are subject to the availability of funds under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Applications will be reviewed for completeness by the Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) staff and for responsiveness jointly by the Extramural Research Program Office (ERPO), NCHHSTP and PGO. Incomplete applications and applications that are non-responsive to the eligibility criteria will not advance through the review process. Applicants will be notified the application did not meet submission requirements. CDC will conduct a review to evaluate complete and responsive applications according to the criteria listed in Section V. Application and Submission Information, subsection "Evaluation Criteria" within the individual funding announcement. Applicants will be notified if their application did not meet program requirements. Project funds may be used for costs associated with planning, data collection, organizing, and the implementation of program elements. Recipients may only expend funds for reasonable program purposes, including personnel, travel, supplies, and services, such as contractual. Not applicable. The grantee should include this requirement in all sub-recipient contracts. Financial records, supporting documents, statistical records, and all other records pertinent to the program shall be retained for a minimum of 3 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.

MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. Financial Assistance is available for a 12-month budget period. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: lump sum. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: Lump. None/Not specified. Thijuanie Lockhart
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329 US
tlockhart@cdc.gov
Phone: 404-639-1305 75-0943-0-1-551 (Cooperative Agreements) FY 18$9,788,642.00; FY 19 est $9,788,642.00; FY 20 est $0.00; FY 17$8,200,000.00; FY 16$6,699,986.00; Estimate Not Available - Future year funding is subject to the availability of funds. (Cooperative Agreements) FY 18$9,788,642.00; FY 19 est $9,788,642.00; FY 20 est $0.00; - Awards will range from approximately $450,000 to $550,000 with an average of approximately $500,000. Supplemental award possible subject to all necessary procedures and approvals. Regulations governing this program are published under 42 CFR 55b. Guidelines are available. 45 CFR 92, and also HHS Grants Policy Statement at http://www.ahrq.gov/fund/hhspolicy.htm Not applicable.