# Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Protocols to Increase Routine Adult Immunization Coverage Among Persons Who are Incarcerated

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/rfa-ip-23-004-developing-implementing-and-evaluating-protocols-to/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/343400

> Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $400,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make one award worth $1.5 million in total. Applications closed on January 17, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFA-IP-23-004 |
| Agency | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 17, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $400,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $1.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.185 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as Non-profit Public or Non-Profit Private Institutions of Higher Education: Hispanic-serving Institutions Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) Nonprofit Private Institutions of Higher Education Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government Faith-based or Community-based Organizations U.S. Territory or Possession Regional Organizations Bona Fide Agents: A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a legal, binding agreement from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with "Other Attachment Forms" when submitting via https://www.grants.gov Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs): FFRDCs are operated, managed, and/or administered by a university or consortium of universities, other not-for-profit or nonprofit organization, or an industrial firm, as an autonomous organization or as an identifiable separate operating unit of a parent organization. A FFRDC meets some special long-term research or development need which cannot be met as effectively by an agency’s existing in-house or contractor resources. FFRDC’s enable agencies to use private sector resources to accomplish tasks that are integral to the mission and operation of the sponsoring agency. For more information on FFRDCs, go to https://gov.ecfr.io/cgi-bin/searchECFR

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to: 1) support research to understand and assess approaches to improve immunization delivery to persons who are living in jails and incarcerated; and 2) develop protocols and resources from these findings for use by healthcare providers for these populations and for immunization programs. This NOFO would support CDC Immunization Services Division and National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases priorities to improve adult immunization, particularly among priority populations, including adults with chronic medical conditions and those disproportionately affected.

## Questions people ask

### Is RFA-IP-23-004 still open?

No. It closed on January 17, 2023. A newer notice is forecast: CDC-RFA-JG-27-0077, expected deadline February 12, 2027.

### Who can apply for Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Protocols to Increase Routine Adult Immunization Coverage Among Persons Who are Incarcerated?

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Protocols to Increase Routine Adult Immunization Coverage Among Persons Who are Incarcerated?

Closed January 17, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $1.5 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Unicef, National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Inc., Community Catalyst Inc. The program made 243 awards worth $857 million in that time.