National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis Prevention, Public Health Conference Support
Description
Grant Amount: Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding: $300,000; Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $300,000.
The purpose of this program is to provide partial support for specific non-Federal conferences focusing on HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and/or Tuberculosis in the following areas: (1) Health promotion and disease prevention information and education; (2) Applied research; (3) Incidence and prevalence trends; (3) Surveillance; (4) Prevention and intervention strategies; (5) Screening and treatment; (6) Linkages to care; (7) Program integration; (8) Health equity; (9) Sexual health; and (10) Prevention through health care.
The goal of this program is to increase knowledge of HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis among public health professionals and service providers and representatives of the population groups at greatest risk for these diseases.
Expected Project Period Outcomes: By the end of the project period increase the knowledge and competencies of conference/workshop participants (public health professionals and service providers and representatives of the populations groups at greatest risk) about HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention information and education, applied research, incidence and prevalence trends, surveillance, prevention and intervention strategies, screening and treatment, linkages to care, program integration and health equity, sexual health and prevention through health care.
By the end of the project period increase workshop participants’ utilization of the latest information obtained from the conference(s) and/or workshop(s) to design and implement HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis program services, interventions and strategies for targeted populations.
By the end of the project period increase the number of workshop participants who share/disseminate the information obtained at the conference(s)/workshop(s), via a variety of media, with colleagues, partners, and representatives of the target populations.
Funding Organization
US Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fund Category
HIV/AIDS
Support Types
Cooperative Agreements Matching Grants
Locations
American Samoa District of Columbia Federated States of Micronesia Guam Marshall Islands National Northern Mariana Islands Palau Puerto Rico US Virgin Islands
Eligible Organizations
City Agencies Colleges/Universities Commercial Organizations Community Based Organizations County Agencies Hospitals IRS 501 (c)(3) Organizations Minority Owned Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Religious Organizations Research Institutions State Agencies Tribal Organizations Woman Owned Organizations
Award Date
7/31/2013
Number of Awards Given
up to 6 awards
Award Amount
$300,000
Minimum Amount
$25,000
Maximum Amount
$200,000
Average Amount
$50,000
Award Amount Notes
Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding: $300,000. Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $300,000 (This amount is an estimate, and is subject to availability of funds.) This amount includes direct and indirect costs.
Letter of Intent Date
4/7/2013
Application Due Date
4/30/2013
Application Contact
Technical Information Management Section DHHS CDC Procurement & Grants Office 2920 Brandywine Road, MS E-14 Atlanta, GA 30341 Phone: (770) 488-2700
Education and Prevention Health Care Programs/Services Hepatitis Prevention HIV/AIDS Prevention Information Dissemination Medical Treatments and Therapies Screening STD Prevention Surveillance TB Prevention Workshops
Audiences
At Risk Persons Health Professionals Health Services Organizations
Application Process
Download the application package from www.grants.gov.
Applicants must download the SF-424 application package associated with this funding opportunity from www.grants.gov. If access to the Internet is not available or if there is difficulty encountered in accessing the forms online, contact the HHS/CDC Procurement and Grant Office Technical Information Management Section (PGO TIMS) staff at (770) 488-2700 for further instruction. CDC Telecommunications for individuals with hearing loss is available at: TTY 1.888.232.6348.
Notes
Cost sharing or matching funds are required for this program. Matching funds must be no less than 51% of the total conference cost. Matching funds may come from other sources, to include organizations, institutions, conference income, and/or registration fees for health promotion and disease prevention information and education program activities. The match may be all cash, in-kind, or a combination thereof.
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