[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 93 (Monday, May 14, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 24382]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-11999]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Program Announcement 01082]


School Health Programs; 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 grant programs entitled 
``School Health Programs''. This program addresses ``Healthy People 
2010,'' focus areas of Access to Quality Health Care, Educational and 
Community-Based Programs, and Health Communication.
    The purpose of the program is to establish and strengthen school 
programs to prevent serious health problems among youth.

B. Eligible Applicants

    Assistance will be provided only to the organizations listed below. 
No other applications are solicited. The Conference Report H.R. 4577, 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001, specified these funds for the 
organizations listed below.
    1. Loyola University of Chicago in collaboration with Proviso East 
High School, Maywood, Illinois, and the Cook County Board of Health to 
improve the delivery of on-site primary care, preventive care and 
health outreach to low-income parents and students in the community. 
($135,980).
    2. Forum Health of Youngstown, Ohio, for a pediatric/adolescent 
asthma school program and an adult Diabetes preventive care assessment 
program. ($879,782).
    3. Cross Roads Foundation, for a pilot project to sponsor single 
mothers self-help groups to improve parenting skills. ($8,740).

    Note: Title 2 of the United States Code, Chapter 26, Section 
1611 states that an organization described in section 501(c)(4) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engages in lobbying 
activities is not eligible to receive Federal funds constituting an 
award, grant, cooperative agreement, contract, loan or any other 
form.

C. Availability of Funds

    Approximately $1,024,502 is available in FY 2001 to fund three 
awards. It is expected that the award will begin on or about July 15, 
2001, and will be made for a 12-month budget period within a one year 
project period. Funding estimates may change.

D. Where To Obtain Additional Information

    This and other CDC announcements can be found on the CDC home page 
Internet address http://www.cdc.gov. Click on Funding then Grants and 
Cooperative Agreements.
    To obtain business management technical assistance contact: Cynthia 
Collins, Grants Management Specialist, Grants Management Branch, 
Procurement and Grants Office, Program Announcement 01082, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, 
MS E-18, Atlanta, GA 30341-4146, Telephone: (770) 488-2757, Email 
Address: [email protected].
    For program technical assistance, contact: Holly Conner, Division 
of Adolescent and School Health, National Center for Chronic Disease 
Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS 
K-31, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, Telephone: (770) 488-3195, E-Mail 
Address: [email protected].

    Dated: May 8, 2001.
John L. Williams,
Director, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 01-11999 Filed 5-11-01; 8:45 am]
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