[HealthyTribes] NCCDPHP Funding Opportunity: Tribal Practices for Wellness in Indian Country

[Leeb Jordana A]

Three-Year Notice of Funding Opportunity [cid:image002.jpg at 01D37FCC.BE9247F0] (NOFO) Announced - Tribal Practices for Wellness in Indian Country
CDC convened tribal health leaders to increase understanding of tribal practices that strengthen physical and mental health, wellbeing, tribal identity, and connection to culture to better support the work tribes and their members do to say healthy and well.
This 3-year Notice of Funding Opportunity<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.grants.gov_web_grants_view-2Dopportunity.html-3FoppId-3D299475&d=DwMFAg&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=RkWtZu0PQInJV2Uw7-oFc8ra5ZWj3jtzC10faNmjHb3BIOQm3n7OVegLSJPr7qYh&m=LwEzpu0MVSjMF1U1Vn_7abDtBdLtKp82BvTC7tyEFRw&s=nsjXv2eARUgBTTwMPXqo-6nNfgsTBQpaLaC7KeSShyo&e=> supports tribal practices identified by tribal health leaders that build resiliency and connections to community, family, and culture, which over time, can reduce risk factors for chronic disease among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Recipients will include up to 14 American Indian Tribes, Alaska Native villages, or American Indian or Alaska Native tribally designated organizations.  No more than two awards to tribes and tribal organizations will be made within a single Indian Health Service Area.  Up to 14 Urban Indian Organizations will also be funded to address the same strategies for that portion of their patient populations that is American Indian and Alaska Native.
The long-term goals are to reduce morbidity and mortality due to heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.  The NOFO will include evaluation to strengthen the evidence-base for this approach in tribal communities.
February 20, 2018 is the deadline to apply.
For additional information, go to:
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=299475<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.grants.gov_web_grants_view-2Dopportunity.html-3FoppId-3D299475&d=DwMFAg&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=RkWtZu0PQInJV2Uw7-oFc8ra5ZWj3jtzC10faNmjHb3BIOQm3n7OVegLSJPr7qYh&m=LwEzpu0MVSjMF1U1Vn_7abDtBdLtKp82BvTC7tyEFRw&s=nsjXv2eARUgBTTwMPXqo-6nNfgsTBQpaLaC7KeSShyo&e=>
Frequently Asked Questions<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cdc.gov_chronicdisease_about_foa_tribal_1812_index.htm&d=DwMFAg&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=RkWtZu0PQInJV2Uw7-oFc8ra5ZWj3jtzC10faNmjHb3BIOQm3n7OVegLSJPr7qYh&m=LwEzpu0MVSjMF1U1Vn_7abDtBdLtKp82BvTC7tyEFRw&s=AvJOoI-R9PRShDzt80f5EO0fU2Kd2B21PAQe3J54a_g&e=>


Jordana Leeb
Community Programs Liaison
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
Public Health
Health Promotion Chronic Disease Prevention
Jordana.a.leeb at state.or.us<mailto:Jordana.a.leeb at state.or.us>
Desk: 971-673-1041
Cell: (503) 358-5760
http://www.oregon.gov/OHA

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