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Early Detection of Certain Medical Conditions Related to Environmental Health Hazards
The recipient of this five-year funding opportunity will offer to residents of Libby and Troy, Montana meeting eligibility criteria, health screening for asbestos related disease, health education, and outreach.
Libby, Montana was the site of a vermiculite mining and processing operation for much
of the twentieth century.
Because Libby vermiculite contains asbestos, vermiculite workers and other residents were exposed to asbestos.
Community-based health screening for asbestos-related abnormalities has been conducted in Libby under several programs beginning in 200 0. The program described in this NOFO builds upon previous programs and extends a program begun in 2011 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This program will provide screening, health education, and outreach services for residents and former residents of a geographic area subject to declared public health emergencies under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), such as residents of Libby and Troy, Montana.
This is regarding the non-research grant for the next funding cycle or continuation for ACA screening.
Libby, Montana was the site of a vermiculite mining and processing operation for much
of the twentieth century.
Because Libby vermiculite contains asbestos, vermiculite workers and other residents were exposed to asbestos.
Community-based health screening for asbestos-related abnormalities has been conducted in Libby under several programs beginning in 200 0. The program described in this NOFO builds upon previous programs and extends a program begun in 2011 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This program will provide screening, health education, and outreach services for residents and former residents of a geographic area subject to declared public health emergencies under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), such as residents of Libby and Troy, Montana.
This is regarding the non-research grant for the next funding cycle or continuation for ACA screening.
Related Programs
Affordable Care Act Program for Early Detection of Certain Medical Conditions Related to Environment
Department of Health and Human Services
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Centers for Disease Control - ATSDR
Estimated Funding: $12,500,000
Office: Centers for Disease Control - ATSDR
Estimated Funding: $12,500,000
Who's Eligible
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NSF Program Desccription 10-1630
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below according to the authorizing legislation: • A hospital or community health center.
• A Federally qualified health center.
• A facility of the Indian Health Service.
• A National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center.
• An agency of any State or local government.
• A nonprofit organization A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application.
The award ceiling for this NOFO is $2,500,000 per budget period.
CDC will consider any application requesting an award higher than this amount as non-responsive and it will receive no further review.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13355
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Date Posted:
2019-02-28
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Archive Date:
2019-05-30
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