Applications Due:
Jun 17, 2005
Letters of Intent Receipt Date: June 3, 2005
Earliest Anticipated Start date: August 31, 2005
Expiration Date: June 18, 2005
| total funding: |
$3,000,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| cost sharing, matching: |
No |
| number of awards: |
3 |
| type of funding: |
Grant |
Description:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Office of Public Health Research (OPHR), announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2005 funds for the support of grant applications for Centers of Excellence in Public Health Informatics. The goal of the initiative is to develop interdisciplinary approaches to: (1) electronic health record support of public health functions; (2) use of health care, population and other public health data in supporting public health systems and analyses; (3) basic capabilities that support public health practice such as statistical and health surveillance; and (4) public health decision support. This RFA encourages innovative research and programs linking recent advances in evidence-based public health intervention, informatics, systems development, information processes, and computer science to develop informatics capabilities to advance the Public Health Information Network (http://www.cdc.gov/phin/) and improve the public?s health.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300u-1
Who can apply:
Eligible functional categories:
Funding Sources:
Innovations in Applied Public Health Research
More Information:
Centers of Excellence in Public Health Informatics
If you have problems accessing the full announcement, please contact:
(TIMS), Technical Information Management Section
Address Info:
Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office