Centers for Disease Control Prevention: Supporting and Improving Active Surveillance of HCV and HBV Infections in United States

Deadline: 31 January 2017

The Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications to support and improve active surveillance of hepatitis C and B in statewide jurisdictions experiencing high rates of incident cases of HCV, HBV, or both to support implementation of testing, treatment and prevention services and activities based on surveillance data.

Funding Information

For the first fiscal year, total funding of $3,200.000 includes 2,700,000 for Core activities and $500,000 for optional surveillance-based activities.
Anticipate 14 awards for core activities and 10 awards for optional surveillance-based activities.
Applicants must be funded to support core activities in order to receive funding for optional surveillance-based activities
In year one, the average award is anticipated to be approximately $242,857, including $192,857 for core activities and $50,000 for one optional activity.

Eligibility Criteria

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Government Organizations:
- State (includes the District of Columbia)
- Local governments or their bona fide agents
- Territorial governments or their bona fide agents in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.
- State controlled institutions of higher education
- American Indian or Alaska Native tribal governments (federally recognized or state-recognized)
Non-government Organizations:
- American Indian or Alaska native tribally designated organizations
Other:
- Private colleges and universities
- Community-based organizations
- Faith-based organizations