OpportunityTitle: Strengthening of Continuing Education for Field Epidemiology (&amp; Laboratory) Training Programs [FE(L)TPs] through the Development of Training Materials with Web-Based Delivery Options
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed here:     &#149; Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)  &#149; Nonprofit without 501C3 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  &#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)  &#149; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entity  &#149; Other (specify)    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 applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a letter from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required.  Attach with &#147;Other Attachment Forms&#148; when submitting via www.grants.gov.
Description: CDC&#146;s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, &#147;Strengthening of Continuing Education for Field Epidemiology (&amp; Laboratory) Training Programs [FE(L)TPs] through the Development of Training Materials with Web-Based Delivery Options.&#148; Approximately $250,000 will be available in fiscal year 2011 to fund one award. The purpose of this announcement is to support the professional development of the public health workforce in South &amp; Central America and the Caribbean through the design of appropriate continuing education and training materials for regional and national Field Epidemiology (&amp; Laboratory) Training Programs [FE(L)TPs].
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Technical Information Management Section
GrantorContactText: CDC &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) &lt;br/&gt;Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) &lt;br/&gt;Phone 770-488-2700