CDC: Public Health Conference Support Program

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, “Public Health Conference Support Program.” Approximately $2, 600,000 will be available in fiscal year 2009 to fund approximately 70 to 100 awards. The purpose of the program is to provide partial support for specific non-Federal conferences in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention, educational programs, and applied research. 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 dates vary. Eligible Applicants 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 tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses