The purpose of this FOA is to provide funds from the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 (P.L.
113-02) to support research in the priority areas (below) to aid recovery from the public health impact of Hurricane Sandy.
This research program is within the HHS and CDC overall strategy
to build the scientific evidence-base and its application to public health preparedness, response, and recovery practice.
Funds will be provided to benefit all or part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) declared major disaster states, which are:
Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
Eligible applicants and/or co-applicants must be based or have significant operations in one of these states, including the District of Columbia.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Please click on Full Announcement at the top of this page
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligibility Information 1.
Eligible Applicants Recipients agree that the benefits of the grant awards must be restricted to all or part of the of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) declared major disaster states, which are: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York , Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
Eligible applicants and/or co-applicants must be based or have significant operations in one of these states, including the District of Columbia, identified as a major disaster area.
Non-state applicants must partner with 1 or more State, Tribal, or Local public health agency in one of the states, including the District of Columbia, identified above as a FEMA declared major disaster area.
Applicants will be required to attest (at the time of application) that funds requested will not be used for costs that are reimbursed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, under a contract for insurance, or by self-insurance2.
2.
Self-Insurance is a formal plan, pursuant to law or regulation, in which amounts are set aside in a fund to cover losses of specified types and amounts, typically by a commercial company.
Appropriated funds are precluded from expenses that are or can be reimbursed by the formal self-insurance plan.
Eligible Organizations: Higher Education Institutions Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education 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: Hispanic-serving Institutions Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) For- Profit Organizations Small Businesses For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses) Governments State Governments County Governments City or Township Governments Special District Governments Indian/Native American Tribal Gov rnments (Federally Recognized) Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized) Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government U. S. Territory or Possession Other Faith-base
Full Opportunity Web Address:Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office(PGO) Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)Phone: 770-488-2700E-mail: pgotim@cdc.gov
Agency Email Description: Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
Agency Email: pgotim@cdc.gov
Date Posted: 2013-05-06
Application Due Date: 2013-07-03
Archive Date: 2013-07-06