Deadline: 11-May-21
The Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Disease Control – NCBDDD is seeking proposals for Improving the Health of People with Mobility Limitations and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities through State-based Public Health Programs.
This NOFO addresses health disparities among adults with IDD and adults with ML. This NOFO aims to:
- establish, expand, and enhance partnerships;
- conduct community needs assessments and identify action steps to fill the gaps; administer and evaluate a training for healthcare providers on accessible preventive health care;
- implement and evaluate a demonstration project to link adults with IDD to preventive health care and health promotion programs in their community;
- implement and evaluate evidence-based health promotion interventions and PSE changes, and develop needed resources and tools; and
- disseminate key findings and lessons learned.
Funding Information
- Total Period of Performance Funding: $ 28,625,000
- Average One Year Award Amount: $ 572,500
- Estimated Award Date: July 01, 2021
Eligibility Criteria
Government Organizations:
- State governments or their bona fide agents (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
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=332087