Funding Opportunity ID: |
332917 |
Opportunity Number: |
WH-AST-21-002 |
Opportunity Title: |
State, Local, Territorial, and Tribal (SLTT) Partnership Programs to Reduce Maternal Deaths due to Violence |
Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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Funding Instrument Type: |
Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: |
Health |
Category Explanation: |
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CFDA Number(s): |
93.088 |
Eligible Applicants: |
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Applicants may be a public or private (profit or non-profit) entity, including faith-based, community-based, and Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations are eligible to apply. Examples include: • State Governments • U.S. territories • 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 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 • For profit organizations, including small businesses. |
Agency Code: |
HHS-OPHS |
Agency Name: |
Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health |
Posted Date: |
Jul 07, 2021 |
Close Date: |
Aug 12, 2021 No Explanation |
Last Updated Date: |
Jul 07, 2021 |
Award Ceiling: |
$300,000 |
Award Floor: |
$0 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$4,300,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: |
15 |
Description: |
The Office on Women's Health announces the availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 cooperative agreements under the authority of section 1703(a) of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. § 300u-2(a)), and section 229 of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. § 237a). This notice solicits applications for state, local, territorial, and tribal (SLTT) partnership projects designed to identify and reduce deaths among pregnant and postpartum women due to violence. For the purposes of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), violent maternal deaths are defined as maternal deaths due to homicide and suicide. Applicants receiving funding will be expected to: (1) Establish or expand programs that review, identify, and track maternal deaths due to violence; (2) Implement evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes and reduce deaths among pregnant and postpartum women due to violence; (3) Develop a sustainability plan for maintaining the program when the cooperative agreement award ends. |
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