Pediatric Disaster Care Centers of Excellence Program Cooperative Agreement
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response within the Department of Health and Human Services is seeking applications for the Pediatric Disaster Care Centers of Excellence Program Cooperative Agreement. Funded recipients will develop coordinated pediatric disaster care capabilities, strengthen medical surge capacity plans, and establish standardized training programs to maintain healthcare professional competency. Work will specifically focus on the management of pediatric care related to trauma and infectious diseases to improve overall regional pediatric readiness. Eligible applicants are limited to public or private hospitals and corporate health systems. The program has an estimated total funding of $4,800,000 to support approximately four awards, and applications must be submitted by August 31, 2026.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible applicants are limited to one or more public or private hospitals and/or corporate health systems. For the purposes of this NOFO, a corporate health system is defined as an organized, coordinated, and collaborative network that (1) links various health care providers, via common ownership or contract, across three domains of integration – economic, noneconomic, and clinical – to provide a coordinated, vertical continuum of services to a particular patient population or community, and (2) is accountable both clinically and fiscally for the clinical outcomes and health status of the population or community served, and has systems in place to manage and improve them.
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