Pediatric Pulmonary Centers Program
ID: 355637Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $340K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355637
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced a funding opportunity for the Pediatric Pulmonary Centers (PPC) Program, aimed at enhancing interdisciplinary training for health professionals focused on improving the health of infants, children, and adolescents with chronic respiratory conditions. The program seeks to develop a comprehensive curriculum and engage individuals with lived experiences in chronic respiratory issues, while also emphasizing the recruitment of trainees from underrepresented backgrounds. Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher learning such as colleges, universities, and teaching hospitals, with a total funding amount of approximately $2.07 million available for six grants, each potentially receiving up to $340,000 annually. Applications are due by February 18, 2025, and interested parties can contact Nikki West at NWest@hrsa.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    NWest@hrsa.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    HRSA-25-026.pdf
    The Maternal and Child Health Bureau has announced a funding opportunity for the Pediatric Pulmonary Centers (PPC) Program (Opportunity number: HRSA-25-026), aiming to enhance interdisciplinary training for health professionals focused on children with chronic respiratory issues. Applications are due by February 18, 2025, and the selected institutions can receive up to $340,000 annually, with a total available funding of approximately $2.07 million for six grants. Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher learning including colleges, universities, and teaching hospitals. The program aims to train a diverse cohort of trainees in pediatric pulmonary care, emphasizing recruitment from underrepresented backgrounds. Key goals include developing a comprehensive curriculum, engaging those with lived experience in chronic respiratory conditions, and enhancing partnerships with relevant health agencies. The application process involves multiple preparation steps, including registration with SAM.gov and Grants.gov, crafting a detailed project narrative, and ensuring compliance with program eligibility. Applications will be rigorously reviewed based on criteria such as need, response effectiveness, and project impact. Following award, recipients must adhere to stringent post-award requirements, including performance reporting and compliance with federal guidelines.
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