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Ropes & Gray LLPARRA FundingCategoryProgram NameFunding Details Released to DateAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funding ImplementationDepartment/Sub agencyTotal FederalFunds Availablethrough ARRAFundingMechanismEligibleEntitiesImplementation Steps Taken to DateDesignates Deadline PassedImportant ReferencesPrevention &Wellness FundImmunizationGrants→ $9 million will be awarded for aNational Communication Campaign andProvider EducationHHS/CDC $9,000,000 TBA TBA→ CDC has not yet announced this fundingopportunity, but plans to award funds bySeptember 1, 2009. CDC plans to allocatefunds to increase public awareness of vaccinepreventablediseases 2) enhance knowledgeamong providers about CDC’s immunizationrecommendations, and 3) engage Americanpublic on questions related to U.S.immunization policy.→ $21 million will be allocated tostrengthen the evidence base ofvaccine knowledge$21,000,000 TBA TBA→ CDC has not yet announced these grantopportunities, but plans to award grants bySeptember 1, 2009. This funding will supporttime-limited assessments of vaccinepreventabledisease burden trends and vaccineeffectiveness, filling selected gaps in currentvaccination coverage assessment capability,upgrading the current vaccine registries,improving systems for monitoring vaccinesafety, and conducting short term trainingcourses for state health laboratories.→ $1.5 million will be allocated formanagement and oversight$1,500,000 TBA TBAUpdated as of October 30, 2009 Page 30
Ropes & Gray LLPARRA FundingCategoryProgram NameFunding Details Released to DateAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funding ImplementationDepartment/Sub agencyTotal FederalFunds Availablethrough ARRAFundingMechanismEligibleEntitiesImplementation Steps Taken to DateDesignates Deadline PassedImportant ReferencesPrevention &Wellness FundClinical andCommunity-BasedPrevention &WellnessPrograms● $650 million is provided to carry outevidence-based clinical and communitybasedprevention and wellness strategies toreduce chronic disease prevalence ratesHHS/CDC $650,000,000● According to Acting CDC Director, Dr.Besser, during a Congressional hearing held onMarch 31, 2009, HHS is developing aninvestment strategy to develop and implementcommunity approaches with targeted evidencebasedinterventions that address knowndeterminants of chronic diseases.● Dr. Besser'sWrittenTestimony:http://energycommerce.house.gov/Press_111/20090331/testimony_besser.pdf→ $450 million for theCommunity Initiative to supportcommunity approaches to chronicdisease prevention and controlincluding $373 million in communitygrants and $76 million forcommunity support and evaluation$450,000,000 GrantsLocal & StateHealthDepartments● HHS announced on May 15, 2009 itsimplementation plan. HHS is currentlydeveloping another plan to specify the kinds ofactivities that will be funded. Guidance shouldbe made available before October 10, 2009.● HHS announced on September 17, 2009, thenew Communities Putting Prevention toWork Initiative to help reduce factors andprevent chronic disease and promote wellness.There are four different areas: CommunityInitiative, States and Territories Policy andEnvironmental Change Initiative, State ChronicDisease Self Management Initiative, and aNational Prevention Media and NationalOrganizations Initiative.● On September 28, 2009, CDC proposed anew Performance Progress Report be collectedfor al CDC grants and cooperative agreementsfunded under ARRA.→ CDC has made $373 million available ingrants to fund 30 to 40 awards to healthdepartments to implement population -basedstrategies to reduce obesity and tobacco use,increase physical activity, and improvenutrition. Letters of intent were due by October30, 2009 and applications are due byDecember 1, 2009.● HHSImplementationPlan:● ProgramWebsite:http://www.hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/communities_prevention.pdfhttp://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/recovery/● FederalRegister Notice: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-23311.pdf● ProgramWebsite:● GrantAnnouncement:http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/recovery/community.htmhttp://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=bLQtKp7TN6vdXp42zsxLBDWs6C7RrV3dqfyJLDGhFvPrV7G8Td7z!-1163459943?oppId=49571&mode=VIEWUpdated as of October 30, 2009 Page 31
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