OpportunityTitle: Tuberculosis Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants  Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:   &#149;Public, non-profit organizations;  &#149;Private, non-profit organizations;  &#149;For-profit organizations;  &#149;Universities;  &#149;Colleges;  &#149;Hospitals;  &#149;Community-based organizations;  &#149;Federally recognized Indian tribal governments;  &#149;Indian tribal organizations;  &#149;U.S. 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 Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau);  &#149;Political subdivisions of U.S. States (in consultation with States);
Description: The Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers (RTMCCs) will serve as centers of excellence within their assigned regions with a focus on two major activities: (1) increasing Human Resource Development (HRD) for the prevention and control of TB through education and training activities, and; (2) increasing the capacity for appropriate medical evaluation and management of persons with TB disease and infection through medical consultation. The RTMCCs will be established by a geographical distribution of States throughout the U.S, with three to five centers funded through this announcement. The funds available for core activities will be used to support domestic TB education, training, and medical consultation activities. In the event, that additional funds become available from CDC for international projects, a letter of intent may be requested for participation.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: pgotim@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: CDC &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)Phone 770-488-2700