The District of Columbia, Department of Health (DC Health) is requesting proposals from qualified applicants for the Preterm Birth Reduction Initiative to provide services in the program and service areas.
Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Health
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/03/2022
Grant Size: $300,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
DC Health aims to reduce racial/ethnic disparities in preterm birth and infant mortality in the District of Columbia. Funding under this RFA will support the implementation of evidence-based strategies to reduce maternal risk factors and the occurrence of preterm births among high-risk District residents
Funding Information
- Anticipated Amount Available: $1,700,000
- Annual Floor Award Amount: $100,000
- Annual Ceiling Award Amount: $300,000
- The projected project period is October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2026. Year 1 budget period is October 2022 – September 2023. After the first 12-month budget period, there will be up to three more budget periods.
Eligibility Criteria
Not-for profit organizations, primary care clinics, FQHCs, and birthing facilities located and licensed to conduct business within the District of Columbia and experienced in providing services to at-risk communities are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit District of Columbia Department of Health.
