Funding-Limited
Submission - CDC - National Programs to Improve the Health and Educational
Outcomes of Young People; February 2, 2011
Purpose:
The
purpose of this program, National Programs to Improve the Health and
Educational Outcomes of Young People, is to improve child and adolescent
health by helping schools and communities create an environment that fosters a
culture of wellness and makes healthy choices the easy choice.
This
program is intended to fund Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) to establish
and maintain policy, systems, and environmental change strategies across the
country to achieve desired outcomes in the following eight (8) Priority Areas:
Priority 1: Coordinated School Health
(CSH)
Priority 2: Sexual Health including
HIV, other STD, and Teen Pregnancy Prevention (SH)
Priority 3: Physical Education/Physical
Activity (PE/PA)
Priority 4: Nutrition
Priority 5: Asthma Management (AM)
Priority 6: Food Allergy and
Anaphylaxis (FAA)
Priority 7: School Health Services
(SHS)
Priority 8: Professional Development
(PD)
Link
to full announcement:
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=Wr9hN3RMM4JJjvWJVmJPcnvlKLYpvDQBySMMh1HDJGQ1G9mJQ703!-1220005410?oppId=65234&mode=VIEW
Internal
Competition: Because
CDC limits an institution to 2 applications, the University of Kentucky
has established an internal selection process. Researchers interested in
submitting a proposal are to submit the following material electronically to
the Office of the Vice President for Research at vpr@email.uky.edu and a copy to their
Associate Dean for Research by Wednesday, February 2, 2011:
A
committee will be convened to review the material and make recommendations as
to the University’s submissions. Questions about the submission process may be
sent to Ms. Annette Evans in the Office of the Vice President for Research (alevan4@email.uky.edu or 257-1663.);
CDC full application deadline: March 4, 2011