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Tribal Public Health Capacity Building and Quality Improvement

$2,675,021

Total Assistance, FY 2008 to Present
Agency: CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Assistance Type: COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Popular Name: QTIPS
Assistance Listing Number
93.098

Objectives: This program will provide funding to improve tribal health systems’ quality, effectiveness, and efficiency in the delivery of public health services to American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN). The intent is to provide support to optimize the quality and performance of tribal public health systems, tribal public health practice and services, tribal public health partnerships, and tribal public health resources. Specifically, assistance will be provided in the following two Priority Areas: (1) tribal public health capacity building, and (2) performance evaluation and monitoring of programs. Through this FOA, CDC seeks to fund eligible federally recognized tribes and/or tribally designated organizations, whose mission is to improve the health status of Native people to provide capacity building in strengthening tribal health systems, and evaluating and monitoring awarded tribal public health capacity building projects in the AI/AN communities. Specific objectives and outcomes may/will include but are not limited to: 1) Decrease burden of disease over a five year period among AI/AN ; 2) Increase efficiencies and effectiveness of tribal public health systems; 3) Increase quantity and quality of tribal public health services and cost effectiveness; 4) Increase dissemination of proven interventions for tribal public health services to AI/AN persons; 5) Increase adoption of effective strategies among Tribal public health systems implementation, cultural adaption, and fidelity factors with evidence based models.

 
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