CDC announces the availability of fiscal year 2023 funds to implement CDC-RFA-DP23-2314: Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH).
Donor Name: Centers for Disease Control – NCCDPHP
State: All States
County: All Counties
U.S.Territories: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/11/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,500,00o
Grant Duration: 5 years
Details:
This 5-year program is to improve health, prevent chronic diseases, and reduce health disparities among racial and ethnic populations with the highest risk, or burden, of chronic disease, specifically for African Americans/Blacks, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders, American Indians, and Alaska Natives by:
- Supporting culturally tailored interventions to address to promote activities to decrease tobacco use, poor nutrition practices, and physical inactivity.
- Supporting implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of practice- and evidence-based strategies of tobacco, nutrition, and physical activity collaborations that ultimately lead to reduced health disparities in chronic conditions of hypertension, heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, and obesity.
- Supporting activities to enhance capacity to educate and promote the importance of immunization among racial and ethnic minority populations.
- Linking community and clinical efforts to increase individual’s access to health care and preventive care programs within their community.
Funding will support recipients that:
- Have a history of successfully working with an established community coalitions to address issues relating to health .
- Select strategies that address the health disparities in the community based on results from a community health needs assessment.
- Have organizational capacity to effectively, efficiently, and immediately implement locally tailored evidence- and practice-based strategies.
This NOFO will fund two components
- Component A (required): Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Other
- focuses on nutrition; physical activity; continuity of care in breastfeeding; supporting national standards related to nutrition; physical activity; and breastfeeding in existing ECE programs; family healthy weight programs; and/or tobacco prevention and control policies.
- Component B (optional): Adult Vaccinations
- focuses on nutrition; physical activity; continuity of care in breastfeeding; supporting national standards related to nutrition; physical activity; and breastfeeding in existing ECE programs; family healthy weight programs; and/or tobacco prevention and control policies.
Funding Information
- Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding: $45,600,000
- Total Period of Performance Funding: $228,000,00
- The average one year award amount for Component A = approximately $722,000; Component B = approximately $390,000.
- Award Ceiling: $1,500,000 Per Budget Period
Period of Performance Length
5 year(s)
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
Additional Eligibility Category:
- Government Organizations:
- State governments or their bona fide agents (includes the District of Columbia) Local governments or their bona fide agents Territorial governments or their bona fide agents in 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 State controlled institutions of higher education American Indian or Alaska Native tribal governments (federally recognized or state-recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility
- Non-government Organizations:
- American Indian or Alaska native tribally designated organizations .
This NOFO, including funding and eligibility is not limited based on, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) or other constitutionally protected statuses.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
