Nisha Patel, MA, CHES Kathryn Umali, MPH, CHES U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) June 4, 2009 Grants Technical Grants Technical Assistance Workshop Assistance Workshop
Grants Technical Assistance Workshop. Nisha Patel, MA, CHES Kathryn Umali, MPH, CHES U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) June 4, 2009. Overview. Introduction to ORHP - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Nisha Patel, MA, CHESKathryn Umali, MPH, CHES
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
Rural Health Grants 2005-2009Rural Health Grants 2005-2009
Rural Health Outreach Grants*Rural Health Network Planning GrantsRural Health Network Development GrantsSmall Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grants
rants
* Rural Health Outreach Grants include Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grant, Delta State Rural Development Network Grant and Frontier Extended Stay Clinic Cooperative Agreement.
Funding OpportunitiesFunding Opportunities
• Network Planning Grant– One-Year Program– Hire HIT consultant– Develop business plan– Develop ECI plan– Conduct Needs Assessment– Eligibility Requirements
• Rural Health Services Outreach Grant– 3-year program– Health care service delivery– Demonstrate community need– Consortium/Community Involvement– Eligibility Requirements
Outreach TimelineOutreach Timeline
• Application Information:– RFP Available Summer 2011– Award Amounts: $150K (1st year),
• Established as a Governmental Resource; E-Grants Initiative
– Part of the President's 2002 Fiscal Year Management Agenda to Improve Government Services to the Public
• Find and Apply for over 1,000 grant programs from the 26 Federal grant making agencies.
Grants.govGrants.gov
Grants.gov HomepageGrants.gov Homepage
FindFind
Find - Basic Find - Basic SearchSearch
ApplyApply
ApplyApply
Recommendation:Recommendation: download and save the download and save the application instructions and application application instructions and application
package to your computer.package to your computer.
Application in Grants.gov Application in Grants.gov
• Registration only required for submitting an application via Grants.gov
• Process is two-phased for increased organizational security and efficiency for conducting business with the federal government.
• Goal: Improve patient’s ability to manage their diabetes– Objective: By the end of the year,
35% of the staff will be trained in basic diabetes management•Activity: Find trainers, diabetes
management materials, find RN to do
Budget NarrativeBudget Narrative
• how many organizations are contributing to the budget
• what percent of funds are being solicited from the funding source
• are subcontracts involved• annual salary increases
Budget CategoriesBudget Categories
Calculate all relevant expenses• salary• benefits (social security, workman’s
compensation)• printing and photocopying• postage and shipping• long distance and cellular telephone service• materials and supplies• mileage and travel• outside services
Review ProcessReview Process
• Division of Independent Review (DIR)• Panel of reviewers• Review Criterion• ORC Process• Rank Order Listing• Congressional Liaison Office (CLO)• Letters/Notice of Grant Award (NGA)
We Need You!We Need You!
• We need reviewers with rural experience the be a part of our Objective Review Committee panels
• ORHP has multiple grant program reviews each year
• You must register to be a reviewer– To register please visit
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webReview/ • Indicate “rural health” as one of your
specialties in the background information section
• Let ORHP staff know programs familiar to you
• We need reviewers with rural experience the be a part of our Objective Review Committee panels
• ORHP has multiple grant program reviews each year
• You must register to be a reviewer– To register please visit
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webReview/ • Indicate “rural health” as one of your