Native Public Health Resilience

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Announcement Type: New. Funding Announcement Number: HHS-2024-IHS-NPHR-0001. Assistance Listing (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance or CFDA) Number: 93.231. Key Dates Application Deadline Date: May 14, 2024. Earliest Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2024. I. Funding Opportunity Description Statutory Authority The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for grants for Native Public Health Resilience. This program is authorized under the Snyder Act, 25 U.S.C. 13 ; the Transfer Act, 42 U.S.C. 2001(a) ; and the American Rescue Plan Act, Public Law 117-2 , 135 Stat. 42 (2021). The Assistance Listings section of SAM.gov ( https://sam.gov/​content/​home ) describes this program under 93.231. Background The IHS, an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is the principal Federal health care provider and health advocate for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people, and its goal is to raise their health status to the highest possible level. One core strategic goal of the IHS is to ensure that comprehensive, culturally appropriate personal and public health services are available and accessible to AI/AN people. The Division of Epidemiology and Disease Prevention (DEDP) provides and supports applied public health and epidemiologic services to further the overall IHS mission. Through the provision of direct services and key partnerships, our collective work strives t…