National Organizations for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Objective

The purpose of the funding is to develop effective state chronic disease prevention and health promotion programs through cross-cutting activities supportive of all chronic disease programs, focusing on Training and Technical Assistance, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Innovation and Leadership and Development.

Who Can Apply

• Other

Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are national organizations whose primary focus is on health education, chronic disease prevention and health promotion, and related public health training and who are of the type listed below: National organizations that work specifically with state and territorial health departments and that have organizational units focusing on state-based public health issues and reducing chronic diseases and their associated risk factors, are uniquely qualified to successfully implement the activities of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) because they have the knowledge, experience, and skills in working on reducing the burden of chronic diseases and on implementing policy, systems, and environmental changes that address chronic disease risk factors in states and community settings that no other national organization entities have.

Who Benefits

• Anyone/general public

This cooperative agreement will support the development of effective state chronic disease prevention and health promotion programs through cross-cutting activities supportive of all chronic disease programs. This Notice of Funding Opportunity will serve to improve the effectiveness of chronic disease prevention and health promotion programs by focusing on cross-cutting activities that are supportive of all Chronic Disease Programs; better identify major components/priority areas based on the needs of the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) that will serve as the core functions; increase the effectiveness of CDC’s work with state chronic disease programs, so that work with state programs is more effective; and to experience the collective benefit of having strong state chronic disease programs by allowing for better coordination of efforts and greater utilization of resources, increase efficiency and minimize duplication of efforts

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

LNWashington@cdc.gov
7704882766