Opportunity Information: Apply for HRSA 15 073
Apply for HRSA 15 073
- The Health Resources and Services Administration in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Partnership for Urban MCH Leadership Community Cooperative Agreement" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.110 Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs.
- This funding opportunity was created on Nov 6, 2014 and posted on Nov 6, 2014.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jan 9, 2015. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $640,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $640,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Per 42 CFR 51a.3(a), eligible applicants include any public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organizations (as defined at 25 U.S.C. 450(b). Faith based and community based organizations are eligible to apply.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Partnership for Urban MCH Leadership Community Cooperative Agreement (Funding Opportunity Number HRSA-15-073) is a discretionary federal funding opportunity offered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to strengthen leadership and capacity in urban maternal and child health (MCH) systems. The program is designed to support urban MCH leaders as they work to improve public health programs and the delivery of MCH services, while also ensuring their work aligns with the transformed Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant program. In this announcement, "urban MCH leaders" specifically means leaders of MCH programs operating in any city or county health department that has jurisdiction over at least one area with a population of 100,000 or more.
The award is structured as a cooperative agreement, which generally signals that HRSA anticipates having substantial involvement in the work during the project period compared to a standard grant. The underlying funding activity category is Health, and the opportunity is associated with CFDA 93.110 (Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs). The announcement anticipated making a single award, with an estimated total funding amount of $640,000. The award ceiling was also listed as $640,000, meaning the maximum expected award amount was the full total funding available. No cost sharing or matching requirement was indicated.
Eligibility is broad under the applicable regulation (42 CFR 51a.3(a)). Eligible applicants include any public or private entity, including Indian tribes and tribal organizations as defined in federal statute (25 U.S.C. 450(b)). Faith-based and community-based organizations were explicitly stated as eligible as well. The listing notes that eligibility details are further clarified in the announcement's additional eligibility information section.
Key dates show the opportunity was posted and created on November 6, 2014, with an application closing date of January 9, 2015. The opportunity was later archived on March 10, 2015, indicating the application cycle had ended and the listing was maintained for record purposes.
For applicant support or to request help accessing the full announcement, HRSA provided a contact through the HRSA Grants Application Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with a specific point of contact: Kate Marcell (kmarcell@hrsa.gov), including a phone number and extension listed in the notice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Partnership for Urban MCH Leadership Community Cooperative Agreement?
It is a discretionary federal funding opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intended to strengthen leadership and capacity in urban maternal and child health (MCH) systems. The program focuses on supporting urban MCH leaders as they work to improve public health programs and the delivery of MCH services.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON) for this program?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HRSA-15-073.
Which federal agency is offering this opportunity?
This opportunity is offered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
What is the primary purpose of this funding opportunity?
The purpose is to strengthen leadership and build capacity in urban MCH systems, supporting leaders who are working to improve MCH public health programs and the delivery of MCH services.
How does this opportunity relate to Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant?
The program emphasizes that supported work should align with the transformed Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant program.
Who counts as an "urban MCH leader" under this announcement?
In this announcement, "urban MCH leaders" specifically refers to leaders of MCH programs operating in any city or county health department that has jurisdiction over at least one area with a population of 100,000 or more.
What type of award is this (grant vs. cooperative agreement)?
The award is structured as a cooperative agreement. This generally indicates HRSA expects to have substantial involvement in the funded work during the project period compared to a standard grant.
What is the funding activity category for this opportunity?
The funding activity category is Health.
What CFDA number is associated with this opportunity?
The opportunity is associated with CFDA 93.110, Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs.
How many awards were anticipated?
The announcement anticipated making a single award.
What was the estimated total funding amount?
The estimated total funding amount was $640,000.
What was the award ceiling (maximum expected award amount)?
The award ceiling was listed as $640,000, meaning the maximum expected award amount matched the total funding amount shown for the opportunity.
Was cost sharing or matching required?
No cost sharing or matching requirement was indicated in the listing.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad under 42 CFR 51a.3(a). Eligible applicants include any public or private entity, including Indian tribes and tribal organizations as defined in federal statute (25 U.S.C. 450(b)). Faith-based and community-based organizations were explicitly stated as eligible as well.
Are faith-based organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. Faith-based organizations were explicitly stated as eligible.
Are community-based organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. Community-based organizations were explicitly stated as eligible.
Are Indian tribes and tribal organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. Indian tribes and tribal organizations (as defined in 25 U.S.C. 450(b)) were included among eligible applicants.
Where are the eligibility rules referenced?
The eligibility basis is referenced as 42 CFR 51a.3(a). The listing also notes that eligibility details are further clarified in the announcement's additional eligibility information section.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted (and created) on November 6, 2014.
What was the application closing date?
The application closing date was January 9, 2015.
What does it mean that the opportunity is archived?
The opportunity was archived on March 10, 2015, which indicates the application cycle had ended and the listing was maintained for record purposes.
Who can applicants contact for support or to request help accessing the full announcement?
HRSA provided a contact through the HRSA Grants Application Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with a specific point of contact: Kate Marcell.
What is the contact email for the point of contact listed?
The email provided for the listed point of contact is kmarcell@hrsa.gov.
What kind of assistance was the HRSA Grants Application Center contact intended for?
The contact was provided for applicant support or to request help accessing the full announcement.
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