OpportunityTitle: National Indian Health Outreach and Education, Policy/Budget/Diabetes
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: To be eligible for this &quot;New/Competing Continuation Announcement,&quot; an eligible applicant must be a 501(c)(3) national Indian organization that has demonstrated expertise as follows:   -- Representing all Tribal governments and providing a variety of services to Tribes, area health boards, Tribal organizations, and Federal agencies, and playing a major role in focusing attention on Indian health care needs, resulting in improved health outcomes for Tribes.  -- Promoting and supporting Indian education and coordinating efforts to inform AI/AN of Federal decisions that affect Tribal government interests including the improvement of Indian health care.  -- Administering national health policy and health programs.  -- Maintaining a national AI/AN constituency and clearly supporting critical services and activities within the Indian Health Service mission of improving the quality of health care for AI/AN people.  -- Supporting improved healthcare in Indian Country.    Applicants must provide proof of non-profit status with the application.  The national Indian organization must have the infrastructure in place to accomplish the work under the proposed program.
Description: The purpose of this Indian Health Service (IHS) cooperative agreement is to further IHS&apos;s mission and goals related to providing quality health care to the AI/AN community through outreach and education efforts with the sole outcome of improving Indian health care. This award includes the following four health services components: Line Item 128 Health Education and Outreach funds, Health Care Policy Analysis and Review, Budget Formulation, and Tribal Leaders Diabetes Committee (TLDC).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grants Policy Office
GrantorContactText: Paul Gettys &lt;br/&gt;Grant Systems Coordinator &lt;br/&gt;Phone 301-443-2114