Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (RESEP)

This grant opportunity was posted to Grants.gov on 1/4/2008 and the announcement is now available. 

Program Title

Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program

Agency/Sub-Agency

HRSA/ORHP

Description

The purpose of RESEP is to encourage and support appropriate health care organizations to improve the knowledge base and health status of persons adversely affected by the mining, milling, or transporting of uranium and the testing of nuclear weapons for the Nation's weapons arsenal.

Eligible Entity(ies)

Statutory Preference: Only health care organizations located in one of the high-impact States according to RECA (P.L. 106-245) are eligible to apply. Eligibility is open to non-profit organizations, including faith-based and community-based organizations in one of the high-impact States (AZ, CO, ID, NV, NM, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY).

Intended Beneficiaries

Rural Populations

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.257

CFDA Category

Health

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

General Health and Medical Services

Keyword(s)

Rural Communities; Environmental Health; Poison Control

HHS Announcement No.

HRSA-08-063

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type: (N), (CC) or (M)

N

Single Source / Limited Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

$160,000.00

Est Annual Max Award

$227,000

Est Number of Awards

7

Est Posting Date

3/20/2008

Est Application Deadline

5/20/2008

Est Award Date

9/1/2008

Est Start Date

9/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Vanessa Hooker

Program Contact Telephone No.

(301) 594-5105

Program Contact Email

vhooker@hrsa.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

HRSA92