Deadline- 30 April 2013
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is inviting applications for National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis Prevention, Public Health Conference Support. The objective of this program is to increase knowledge of HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis among public health professionals and service providers and representatives of the population groups at greatest risk for these diseases.
The purpose of this program is to provide partial support for specific non-Federal conferences focusing on HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and/or Tuberculosis in the following areas: (1) Health promotion and disease prevention information and education; (2) Applied research; (3) Incidence and prevalence trends; (3) Surveillance; (4) Prevention and intervention strategies; (5) Screening and treatment; (6) Linkages to care; (7) Program integration; (8) Health equity; (9) Sexual health; and (10) Prevention through health care.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments (federally recognized or state-recognized)
- American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations
- Alaska Native health corporations
- Colleges
- Community-based organizations
- Faith-based organizations
- For-profit organizations (other than small business)
- Hospitals
- Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)
- Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States)
- Research institutions (that will perform activities deemed as non-research)
- Small, minority, and women-owned businesses
- State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, 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)
- Tribal epidemiology centers
- Universities
- Urban Indian health organizations
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.CDC-RFA-PS13-1305
