Deadline: 17-Aug-20
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and the Office of Minority Health (OMH) has announced the availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 grant awards under the authority of Section 1707 of the Public Health Service Act.
OMH is dedicated to improving the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will help eliminate health disparities. Through its demonstration grants, OMH supports the identification of effective approaches for improving health outcomes with the ultimate goal of promoting dissemination and sustainability of these approaches.
This particular grant aligns with the Healthy People 2020 focus area of Injury and Violence Prevention, the U.S. Surgeon General’s priority on Community Health and Economic Prosperity and HHS Strategic Goal 2: Protect the Health of Americans Where They Live, Learn, Work, and Play.
- Award Ceiling (Federal Funds including indirect costs): $450,000 per budget period.
- Award Floor (Federal Funds including indirect costs):$300,000 per budget period
- Anticipated Initial Budget Period Length: 12 months
Expectations
- increased EITC receipt
- changes in risk and/or protective factors for ACEs.
- Establish multi-sectorial partnerships to support EITC outreach and education activities in communities at higher risk for ACEs.
- Plan and implement EITC outreach and education activities in communities at higher risk for ACEs.
- Develop and implement a process and outcome evaluation plan.
- Communicate and disseminate findings, successes and lessons learned
- Plan for sustainability of successful interventions
- 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 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 non-profit institutions of higher education
- U.S. Territories
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=320901