Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Description

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Disease Progression in Persons Exposed to Asbestos Contaminated Vermiculite Ore in Marysville, Ohio (R01).” Approximately $500,000 will be available in fiscal year 2009 to fund one award. The purpose of this FOA is to assess and evaluate asbestos related disease progression in a cohort of Marysville, Ohio workers exposed to asbestos contaminated vermiculite ore mined in Libby, Montana.For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm. The estimated funding date is August 31, 2009.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

PGOTIMS <br/>Phone 770/488-2700
pgotim@cdc.gov