[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 96 (Thursday, May 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27504-27505]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-12423]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Program Announcement 01047]


Cancer Prevention and Control 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 
``Cancer Prevention and Control Programs''. This program addresses the 
``Healthy People 2010'' focus area of Cancer.
    The purpose of the program is to improve and to promote health 
among at-risk cancer populations and to reduce cancer morbidity and 
mortality.

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. No other applications are solicited or will 
be accepted.
    1. Healthcare Association of New York to develop an integrated 
model for the delivery of comprehensive breast cancer services 
($1,590,558).
    2. Health Choice Network, Miami/Dade County, Florida to administer 
the Jesse Trice Cancer Prevention Project ($404,540).
    3. East Tennessee State University, Cancer Prevention Research 
Center, James H. Quillen College of Medicine to

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address cancer care in the rural Appalachian region ($876,663).
    4. University of Rhode Island, Cancer Prevention Research Center to 
provide interactive interventions to at-risk populations ($856,672).
    5. Sisters of Charity Health Care System, to ensure that patients 
have access to early detection of gastrointestinal cancers ($175,144).
    6. Marin County, California to evaluate high incidence of breast 
cancer in the San Francisco Bay Area ($202,745).

    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 $4,106,322 is available in FY 2001 to fund six 
awards. It is expected that the award will begin on or about August 1, 
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: 
Glynnis Taylor, Grants Management Specialist, Grants Management Branch, 
Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, GA 30341-
4146, Telephone: (770) 488-2752, E-mail address: [email protected].
    For program technical assistance, contact: Susan True, M.Ed., 
Branch, Chief, Program Services Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention 
and Control,National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health, 
Promotion (NCCDPHP), 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K-57, Atlanta, Georgia 
30341,Telephone: (770) 488-4880, E-mail address: [email protected].

    Dated: May 11, 2001.
John L. Williams,
Director, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 01-12423 Filed 5-16-01; 8:45 am]
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