PPHF 2017:Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health(REACH)- financed solely by Prevention and Public Health Funding

Opportunity ID: 291412 Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP17-1703PPHF Opportunity Title: PPHF 2017:Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health(REACH)- financed solely by Prevention and Public Health FundingOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.738Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: No more than 6 awards will be made within a state. Tribes are exempt from this provision. Agency Code: HHS-CDC-NCCDPHPAgency Name: Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Disease Control - NCCDPHPPosted Date: Jan 24, 2017Last Updated Date: Jan 27, 2017Estimated Synopsis Post Date: Mar 24, 2017Fiscal Year: 2017Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Award Floor: $300,000Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 50Description: Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States, largely driven by preventable health behaviors. Health behaviors, such as tobacco use, poor nutrition and physical inactivity, are linked to chronic conditions, premature death, and disability. Chronic diseases and their outcomes disproportionately impact racial and ethnic populations including African Americans/Blac...
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