OpportunityTitle: Building Capacity for Chronic Disease Education and Awareness
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: &#8220;Bona fide agents are eligible to apply. For more information about bona fide agents, please see the CDC webpage on Expediting the Federal Grant Process with an Administrative Partner located at&#160;https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/grantsfunding/expediting.html#Q2.&#8221;CDC will not consider any application that proposes:&#160;1) More than a single chronic disease to focus on during the life of the grant; 2) A proposed chronic disease that does not meet the&#160;definition of a chronic disease. A chronic disease is defined broadly as a condition that lasts 1 year or more and requires ongoing medical attention or limits activities of daily living or both; or 3) Arthritis, Heart Disease, Cancer, Stroke, Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease and Related Dementias, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Lupus, and Chronic Kidney Disease, or any other chronic disease with a dedicated funding line in the FY 2023 Appropriations Act, as described on CDC&#8217;s FY 2023 operating budget plan found here:&#160;Fiscal Year 2023 CDC Operating Plan. Any application proposing a chronic disease that meets any of these three (3) criteria will be deemed non-responsive, and it will receive no further review.&#160;Applicants must upload a statement that identifies their proposed chronic disease as a PDF file, under miscellaneous attachments, and name the file &#8220;Proposed Chronic Disease.&#8221; &#160;Recipients currently funded through CDC-RFA-DP21-2112 are not eligible to apply.The award ceiling for this NOFO is $400,000. CDC will consider any application requesting an award higher than this amount non-responsive, and it will receive no further review.The award&#160;floor for this NOFO is $300,000. CDC will consider any application requesting an award&#160;lower than this amount non-responsive, and it will receive no further review.&#160;
Description: The purpose of this 4-year NOFO is to fund approximately 4 applicants to expand and advance CDC&#8217;s work with stakeholders on education, outreach, and public awareness activities to strengthen the science base for prevention, education, and public health awareness for a variety of chronic diseases that do not currently have dedicated resources that would lead to meaningful patient outcomes. Stakeholders will focus on data dissemination, education, and public awareness activities that will support effective, evidence-based clinical and population-level approaches to improve health and health equity.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: cdawarenessgrant@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: Kurt Greenlund&lt;br/&gt;cdawarenessgrant@cdc.gov
CloseDateExplanation: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.