Pediatric Disaster Care

Children represent 25 percent of the U. S. population and face specialized medical issues due to their unique developmental and physiologic characteristics.

Pediatric care requires specialized equipment, supplies, and pharmaceuticals.

While specialized pediatric hospitals provide excellent

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care for children on a day-to-day basis, special consideration needs to be given to providing pediatric care during public health emergencies and disasters, such as mass casualty incidents.

Though much progress has been made in this area, significant gaps in pediatric disaster readiness remain.

These gaps are most evident in highly specialized areas such as trauma , emerging infectious disease (EID) , exposures to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) agents, and behavioral health.
Related Programs

National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program

Department of Health and Human Services


Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

Estimated Funding: $3,000,000


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Pediatric Disaster Care

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are limited to one or more public or private hospitals and/or corporate health systems.

For the purposes of this FOA, a corporate health system is defined as an organized, coordinated, and collaborative network that (1) links various health care providers, via common ownership or contract, across three domains of integration – economic, noneconomic, and clinical – to provide a coordinated, vertical continuum of services to a particular patient population or community, and (2) is accountable both clinically and fiscally for the clinical outcomes and health status of the population or community served, and has systems in place to manage and improve them.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=100755

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Date Posted:
2022-07-26

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2022-09-25


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