OpportunityTitle: Improving the Health of People with Disabilities through State Based Public Health Programs &#191;DD12-1204
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION    Eligible Applicants    This is a competing continuation. Only those applicants who were funded under CDC-RFA-DD12-1204 are eligible to apply.
Description: The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to enhance existing activities to promote and maximize health, prevent chronic disease, improve emergency preparedness, and increase the quality of life among people with disabilities (PWD). This funding opportunity announcement focuses on the following priority areas for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD), Division of Human Development and Disability (DHDD): Priority 1: Reduce disparities in key health indicators, including obesity in children, youth and adults with disabilities. Priority 4: Identify and reduce disparities in health care access for people with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to propose strategies that strengthen their current capacities and develop innovative approaches to accomplish the objectives of the program.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
GrantorContactText: CDC Procurement and Grants Office &lt;br/&gt;(PGO) Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) &lt;br/&gt;Phone:  770-488-2700 &lt;br/&gt;E-mail: pgotim@cdc.gov  &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Application Deadline Date: April 1, 2015, 11:59pm U.S. Eastern Standard Time