Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Description

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Violence against Women National On-Line Resource Center and e-Learning Community of Practice.” Approximately $730, 000 will be available in fiscal year 2009 to fund 2 awards. The purpose of this announcement is to support online resources and professional training for practitioners working to prevent intimate partner violence (IPV) and sexual violence (SV). This program is designed to increase knowledge about the primary prevention of IPV and SV and to build capacity among local, state, tribal and national agencies and organizations to develop, implement and evaluate IPV and SV prevention programs. In addition, the program will build upon previous efforts funded under FOA 04066 to enhance practitioners’ ability to address IPV and SV using a public health approach. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at www.grants.gov The estimated funding date is prior to 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)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses

Contact

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