Mobilization for Health: National Prevention Partnership Awards (NPPA)
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) announce the anticipated availability of funds for Fiscal Year 2014.
The Mobilization for Health: National Prevention Partnership Awards (NPPA) grant program is designed to:
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Promote and accelerate partnerships
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Catalyze collaborations to improve health and wellness through access to and use of preventive services across the United States
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Educate and train health workers and the public
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Establish communication programs for all community populations regardless of social and economic barriers or race/ethnicity
The program seeks to establish integrated, collaborative local, state, regional, and tribal partnerships to increase community awareness and action on preventive health services. OASH oversees and coordinates a broad array of activities directly supporting preventive health services, with a specific focus on creating better systems of prevention, eliminating health disparities and achieving health equity, and bringing the Healthy People initiative alive for all Americans. More information about specific national plans, agendas, frameworks, and other OASH activities.
Applications
Applications are due March 3, 2014 by 5:00 p.m. (ET).
Applicants should clearly identify Part A (1-year award) or Part B (up to a 3-year award) in their application. Successful applicants will be single organizations that coordinate and oversee multiple partners that will implement the proposed activity. All applications for this funding opportunity must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov and must be received by 5:00 p.m. (ET) on March 3, 2014.
Pre-Application Webinar
A pre-application webinar will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. (ET).
Register to join the public pre-application webinar. A registration confirmation email will be sent to you. Keep this email within easy reach when joining the webinar because it includes your conference access information, including a unique PIN.
Grant application questions can be submitted prior to the webinar to OASHGRANTFOA@hhs.gov. Questions during the webinar can be entered into the webinar chat box.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please read the Frequently Asked Questions on the NPPA Program for more information.
Assistance Registering for the Webinar
If you need assistance with registering, please contact Chanya Liv by email atOASHGRANTFOA@hhs.gov or by phone at 202-690-2470.
HHS welcomes the attendance of the public at its pre-application webinar and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Chanya Liv at: OASHGRANTFOA@hhs.gov or 202-690-2470 at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting.