A Program to Expand Latent Tuberculosis Testing and Treatment to High-Risk Communities

Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-PS16-1609 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.116Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsAgency Name: HHS-CDC-NCHHSTPClosing Date: May 04, 2016Award Ceiling: $500,000Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: Feb 29, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this project is to demonstrate a feasible and scalable program to expand latent tuberculosis testing and treatment to at risk persons within a defined high-risk community utilizing partnerships developed between state/local health departments, community medical providers, and community leaders/organizations.
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding