[SE-Dir] Notice of Funding Opportunity for Adolescent Health

[SANDBERG Ruby - ODE]

TO: District and ESD Special Education Directors

The message below is being sent to you on behalf of:

Sarah Drinkwater, Ph.D.
Assistant Superintendent
Office of Student Services
______________________________________________
February 20, 2018

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) PS18-1807<https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=300663> for adolescent health through school-based HIV/STD prevention programs.  The project period will be 5 years, with a 12-month budget period and an anticipated award date of August 1, 2018. This will provide support for education agencies and NGOs to help school districts and schools develop and implement sustainable program activities to:


1)     Reduce HIV infection and other STDs among adolescents.

2)     Reduce disparities in risk for HIV infection and other STD infection.

Throughout the 5-year cooperative agreement, awardees will conduct activities demonstrated to improve the health of middle school and high school students by collection and use of quality surveillance data, the implementation of effective prevention practices, and demonstration and evaluation of innovative strategies.

The full announcement is can be downloaded here<https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=300663>. Closing date for applications is April 13, 2018.

Questions for the CDC, contact: John Canfield, qzc6 at cdc.gov<mailto:qzc6 at cdc.gov>
Questions for the ODE, contact: Sasha Grenier, 503-947-5689 or sasha.grenier at state.or.us<mailto:sasha.grenier at state.or.us>



[cid:image001.jpg at 01D27BBF.8C867E00]  Ruby Sandberg, Executive Assistant
  Oregon achieves...together!       to Assistant Superintendent Sarah Drinkwater
                                                         Office of Student Services
                                                         503-947-5738  www.oregon.gov/ode<http://www.oregon.gov/ode>

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