OpportunityTitle: Youth Violence Training and Technical Assistance
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants   &#149;Nonprofit with 501 (c) 3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)  &#149;Nonprofit without 501(c) 3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)  &#149;For-profit organizations (other than small business)  &#149;Small, minority, and women-owned businesses  &#149;Universities  &#149;Colleges  &#149;Research institutions (that will perform activities deemed as non-research)  &#149;Hospitals  &#149;Community-based organizations  &#149;Faith-based organizations  &#149;Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments  &#149;American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations  &#149;Alaska Native health corporations  &#149;Urban Indian health organizations  &#149;Tribal epidemiology centers  &#149;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)  &#149;Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States)    2. Special Eligibility Requirements:  The applicant should have prior experience providing technical assistance and training to communities to build local infrastructure and leadership to prevent youth violence or another health issue and to implement strategies to prevent youth violence based upon the best available evidence.
Description: Youth violence, including behaviors such as homicide, gang violence, and bullying, affects individuals, families, and communities nationwide. The CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control is requesting applications from eligible applicants for a cooperative agreement to develop and provide training and technical assistance to local health departments and their partners in 12 high-risk communities to address high rates of youth violence. The application deadline is June 24, 2013.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: pgotim@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: CDC/PGO &lt;br/&gt;Phone 770-488-2700
CloseDateExplanation: &#149;Letter of Intent Deadline Date:  Due May 24, 2013.  &#149;Application Deadline Date: Due June 26, 2013 at 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Time, on www.grants.gov.