OpportunityTitle: Emergency Countermeasure Dispensing Staffing Plan
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:  Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)  Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)  Universities  Colleges  Research institutions  Hospitals  Community-based organizations  Faith-based organizations  Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments  American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations  Alaska Native health corporations  Urban Indian health organizations  Tribal epidemiology centers  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)  Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States)    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.
Description: The purpose of the program is to fund a nationally recognized community volunteer and support organization to develop plans to recruit, train, and maintain volunteers. These volunteers would support the state and local public health agencies during a dispensing campaign. The awarded organization should develop an exportable model with transferrable plans and toolkits that can be disseminated to other community organizations for their consideration and use. This program addresses the &#147;Healthy People 2010&#148; focus area(s) of: Education and Community-Based Programs; and Public Health Infrastructure. Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with the following goal from the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA): Strategic Goal 2, Public Health
GrantorContactEmailDescription: pgotim@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: CDC Procurement and Grants Office &lt;br/&gt;grants &lt;br/&gt;Phone 770-488-2700