[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 87 (Friday, May 4, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 22582]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-11216]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Program Announcement 01071]


National Health Promotion and Information Center for People With 
Paralysis; Notice of Availability of Funds

A. Purpose

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the 
availability of fiscal year (FY) 2001 funds for a cooperative agreement 
program to establish a National Health Promotion and Information Center 
(NHPIC) for People with Paralysis.
    The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to develop and expand 
national efforts for the prevention of secondary conditions and 
complications, and to improve outcomes and the quality of life for 
people living with paralysis from multiple causes.

B. Eligible Applicant

    Assistance will only be provided to the Christopher Reeve Paralysis 
Foundation. No other applications are solicited. FY 2001 Federal 
appropriations specifically direct CDC to award funds to this 
organization.

C. Availability of Funds

    Approximately $1,568,000 is available in FY 2001 to fund this 
award. It is expected that the award will begin on or about September 
30, 2001, and will be made for a 12 month budget period within a one 
year project period.

D. Where To Obtain Additional Information

    This and other CDC announcements may be found on the CDC home page 
on the Internet at: http://www.cdc.gov.
    To obtain business management technical assistance may be obtained 
from: Nancy Pillar, Grants Management Specialist, Grants Management 
Branch, Procurement and Grants Office Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Mailstop E-13, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-4146, Telephone: (770) 488-2710, E-Mail address: 
[email protected].
    General program assistance can be obtained from: Joseph B. Smith, 
Senior Project Officer, Disability and Health Branch, National Center 
for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Disability and Health 
Branch, 4770 Buford Highway, Building 101, Mailstop F-35, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30341, Telephone: (770) 488-7082, E-Mail address: [email protected].

    Dated: April 30, 2001.
John L. Williams,
Director, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 01-11216 Filed 5-3-01; 8:45 am]
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