EMSC Targeted Issue Grants (EMSCT)

This grant opportunity was posted to Grants.gov on 2/1/2008 and the announcement is now available. 

Program Title

EMSC Targeted Issue Grants (EMSCT)

Agency/Sub-Agency

HRSA/MCHB

Description

Targeted Issue Demonstration Grants are intended to meet HRSA/MCHB priorities of improving the health infrastructure and systems of care as well as assuring quality of care. Applications should address specific needs in the field of pediatric emergency care that transcend state boundaries. Typically the projects result in a new product or resource or the demonstration of the effectiveness of a model system component or service of value to the nation. Objectives must meet a demonstrable need,and methodologies and strategies for achieving the objectives must be realistic, appropriate, and scientifically sound. Each application must contain an evaluation plan that contains measurable outcomes and clearly defined time frames for conducting the evaluation.

Eligible Entity(ies)

State governments and accredited schools of medicine

Intended Beneficiaries

Children

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.127

CFDA Category

Health

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Maternity, Infants, and Children

Keyword(s)

Children; Emergency Health

HHS Announcement No.

HRSA-08-049

New Funding Opportunity

Yes

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

N

Single Source / Limited Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

$250,000.00

Est Annual Max Award

$250,000

Est Number of Awards

8

Est Posting Date

1/16/2008

Est Application Deadline

3/16/2008

Est Award Date

9/1/2008

Est Start Date

9/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Christina Turgel

Program Contact Telephone No.

(301) 443-5599

Program Contact Email

cturgel@hrsa.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

HRSA79