OpportunityTitle: Promoting Use of Local Volunteer Radiation Professionals in Existing Health Volunteer Programs to Assist in Population Monitoring and Public Shelter Operations
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicant    The eligible applicant that can apply for this funding opportunity is listed below:     Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors, Inc. (CRCDP)    The CRCPD is in a unique position to oversee and promote uniform standards and best practices across all States.  It is the single organization that represents radiation control programs in all 50 States.  Each State Radiation Control Director is a member of the CRCPD; which facilitates the dissemination of uniform standards and best practices; as well as bridges the communication gaps and inconsistencies among responder agencies.
Description: The purpose of this project is to promote development of self-sustaining volunteer emergency response programs that include volunteer radiation protection professionals. This program addresses the &#239;&#191;&#189;Healthy People 2020&#239;&#191;&#189; focus areas of environmental health, public health infrastructure, and education and community-based programs.
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