Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health

Objective

The purpose of this program is to fund National Networks to fund, manage, support, and monitor sub-recipients to address health disparities and implement evidence- and practice-based strategies that reduce health disparities for intervention population(s) experiencing high burden of disease or risk factors. The intervention population is the population within the selected geographic area that applicants will reach with proposed program activities. They are to contribute to the development and implementation of a community health action plan to address chronic disease health disparities.

Who Can Apply

• Other

In continuation years, eligibility is limited to the six (6) existing original awardees: * Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum * Hidalgo Medical Services * National Council of Young Men’s Christian Association of the USA * National REACH Coalition * Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles * University of Colorado Denver

Who Benefits

The general public will benefit from the objectives of this program.

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

LNWashington@cdc.gov
770-488-2766