OpportunityTitle: Centers of Excellence to Promote a Healthier Workforce (U19)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants     Eligible Institutions     The following organizations/institutions are eligible to apply:     Public nonprofit organizations   Private nonprofit organizations   For profit organizations   Small, minority, and women-owned businesses   Universities   Colleges   Research institutions   Hospitals   Community-based organizations   Faith-based organizations   Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments   American Indian/Alaska Native tribally designated organizations   Alaska Native health corporations   Urban Indian health organizations   Tribal epidemiology centers   State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, 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)   Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States)   A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If you are applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, you must provide a letter from the state or local government as documentation of your status. Attach this documentation behind the first page of your application form.    Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply.
Description: Purpose. NIOSH seeks to fund research that has the greatest potential to impact public health and, thereby, to reduce the burden on the health of the workforce population. This program invites applications from single institutions or consortia of institutions to establish a Center of Excellence to Promote a Healthier Workforce that will conduct trans-disciplinary research, education and translation programs to facilitate the integration of health protection and health promotion programs in the workplace.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: PGOTIM@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grants Office &lt;br/&gt;TIMS &lt;br/&gt;Phone 770-488-2700
CloseDateExplanation: Key Dates  Release Date:  October 26, 2010  Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): November 15, 2010   Application Receipt Dates(s): December 17, 2010   Peer Review Date(s): March 2011  Council Review Date(s): May, 2011   Earliest Anticipated Start Date: August 2011  Additional Information to Be Available Date (URL Activation Date): Not applicable  Expiration Date: December 18, 2010