Child Lead Poisoning Prevention Surveillance financed in part by Prevention and Public Health (PPHF)


Agency - Department of Health and Human Services

The Department of Health and Human Services is the Federal government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially to those who are least able to help themselves.




Program Accomplishments

Not Applicable.

Uses and Use Restrictions

The program provides funding to assist in eliminating childhood lead poisoning.

Grant awards may not be expended for medical care and treatment, or for environmental remediation of lead sources.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant Eligibility

Applicants should review the individual CDC Funding Opportunity Announcement document issued under this CFDA program for any required proof or certifications that must be submitted prior to, or simultaneous with, submission of an application package.

Beneficiary Eligibility

Others who will receive benefits from the program include infants and children from six months to six years of age who are screened for lead poisoning and family members who care for lead-poisoned children. Lead poisoning potentially affects all children, but disproportionately affects minority children and children of low-income families. Since the side effects of lead poisoning can be long lasting, benefits of the program can also affect youth and adults, persons at all educational and income levels, and urban, suburban and rural populations.

Credentials/Documentation

Applicants must document the need for assistance, state the objectives of the project, outline the method of operation, describe the evaluation procedures and provide a budget justification for funds requested. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program.

Aplication and Award Process

Preapplication Coordination

Preapplication coordination is not applicable.

Environmental impact information is not required for this program.

This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.

12372.

Application Procedures

OMB Circular No. A-102 applies to this program. OMB Circular No. A-110 applies to this program. The standard application forms must be used for this program. Applicants must register their organizations through www.grants.gov, the official agency-wide E-grant website, at least 30 days prior to submitting their applications. Registration information is located on the "get Registered" screen of www.grants.gov. Applications must be submitted electronically at www.grants.gov. Electronic applications will be considered as having met the deadline if the application has been successfully made available to CDC for processing from grants.gov on the deadline date. The application package can be downloaded from www.grants.gov. Applicants can complete the application package off-line, and then upload and submit the application via the grants.gov website. The applicant must submit all application attachments using a PDF file format, as listed in the FOA, when submitting via grants.gov. Directions for creating PDF files can be found on the grants.gov website. Use of file formats other than PDF may result in the file being unreadable by staff. All application procedures listed in the FOA must be followed.

Award Procedures

A review panel will evaluate complete and responsive applications according to the evaluation criteria listed in funding opportunity announcement (FOA). Successful applicants will receive a Notice of Award (NOA) from the CDC Procurement and Grants Office (PGO). The NOA shall be the only binding, authorizing document between the recipient and CDC. The NOA will be signed by the authorized Grants Management Officer, CDC.

Deadlines

Not Applicable.

Authorization

Sections 317A and 317B 317(k)(2) of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C Sections 247b and 247b-2 and 247b-3 ] as amended; Section 4002, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [42 U.S.C 300u-11].

Range of Approval/Disapproval Time

From 60 to 90 days.

Appeals

Not Applicable.

Renewals

From 90 to 120 days. Renewals will be based upon the availability of funding and satisfactory programmatic progress. Project will be using 12-month budget periods.

Assistance Considerations

Formula and Matching Requirements

This program has no statutory formula.
This program has no matching requirements.
This program does not have MOE requirements.

Length and Time Phasing of Assistance

Project period will be no longer than 5 years with 12-month budget periods. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Terms are within the Notice of Grant Award (NOA), which is a binding agreement between the grantee and the funding agencies and comes from Procurement and Grants Office (PGO).

Post Assistance Requirements

Reports

Program reports are not applicable.

Cash reports are not applicable.

Grantees awarded a grant, cooperative agreement, or contract from such funds with a value of $25,000 or more shall produce reports on a semi-annual basis with a reporting cycle of January 1 - June 30 and July 1 - December 31; and email such reports to the CDC website (template and point of contact to be provided after award) no later than 20 calendar days after the end of each reporting period (i.e.

July 20 and January 20, respectively).

Grantee reports must reference the NoA number and title of the grant, and include a summary of the activities undertaken and identify any sub-awards (including the purpose of the award and the identity of each sub-recipient).

Annual Federal Financial Reporting (FFR) form (SF-425) is required.

Refer to FOA for details.

Performance Measurement Plan is required.

Refer to FOA for details.

Audits

In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations," nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133.

Records

Records must be retained in accordance with 45 CFR 92.42.

Financial Information

Account Identification

75-0943-0-1-551.

Obigations

(Cooperative Agreements) FY 13 $0; FY 14 est $10,400,000; and FY 15 est $10,400,000 - The programs are fully funded with PPHP dollars.

Range and Average of Financial Assistance

FY12-$0; FY13 $0; FY14 est. $10.4 million; FY est $10.4 million.

Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature

Code of Federal Regulations 45 CRF Part 92

Information Contacts

Regional or Local Office

None.

Headquarters Office

Caroline Gardner 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, MS F61, , Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3717 Email: ctg8@cdc.gov Phone: 7704880572

Criteria for Selecting Proposals

Criteria for selection of applicants are listed in the funding opportunity announcement.



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