The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of funds to support agencies and organizations that coordinate and manage MMRCs to identify and characterize pregnancy-related deaths for preventability, abstract clinical/non-clinical data into a standard data system, conduct informant interviews to inform individual case review, and enter information into a standard data system within 2 years of death. In addition, funds may be available to build operationalization capacity of MMRC recommendations that reach specific populations with documented maternal health disparities.
Donor Name: Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/20/2022
Grants Size: $600,000
Details
This NOFO aims to improve data quality to identify and characterize pregnancy-related deaths and addresses health inequities by supporting the capacity to develop and implement datainformed strategies to prevent pregnancy-related deaths and reduce disparities among disproportionately impacted populations.
This NOFO will enhance MMRC capacity to make prevention recommendations to address preventable pregnancy-related deaths and increase availability of this data, in particular for communities disproportionately impacted. This NOFO will support agencies/organizations that coordinate/manage Maternal Mortality Review Committees to identify, characterize, and disseminate information on pregnancy-related deaths and opportunities for prevention.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,250,000
- Award Ceiling: $600,000
- Award Floor: $150,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Independent school districts
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Small businesses
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
