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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Program Announcement 04070]

 
National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care; Notice 
of Intent To Fund Single Eligibility Award

A. Purpose

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the 
intent to fund fiscal year (FY) 2004 funds for a cooperative agreement 
program to continue the support of the Tuskegee University National 
Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care, and to provide funds 
to support the Center's mission to become the premier provider and 
promoter of interdisciplinary instruction, research, and community 
outreach by engaging institutions, individuals, health care providers, 
communities, and the media on bioethics-related issues of importance to 
African Americans and other people of color. The Catalog of Federal 
Domestic Assistance number for this program is 93.283 and 93.977.

B. Eligible Applicant

    Assistance will be provided only to Tuskegee University. The 
Tuskegee University National Center for Bioethics in Research and 
Health Care is the only bioethics center that focuses on issues related 
to bioethics, minority health, and public health. The new project will 
continue to support the Center's mission to become a premier provider 
and promoter of interdisciplinary instruction, research, and community 
outreach by engaging institutions, individuals, health care providers, 
communities, and the media on bioethics-related issues of importance to 
African Americans and other people of color.

C. Funding

    Approximately $2,000,000 is available in FY 2004 to fund this 
award. It is expected that the award will begin on or before June 1, 
2004 and will be made for a 12-month budget period within a project 
period of up to five years. Funding estimates may change.

D. Where To Obtain Additional Information

    For general comments or questions about this announcement, contact: 
Technical Information Management, CDC Procurement and Grants Office, 
2920 Brandywine Road, Atlanta, GA 30341-4146, Telephone: 770-488-2700.
    For technical questions about this program, contact: Bryan K. 
Lindsey, PhD, Project Officer, 1600 Clifton Road NE., MS E-07, Atlanta, 
GA 30333, Telephone: 404-639-6299, E-mail: Blindsey@cdc.gov.

    Dated: June 3, 2004.
William P. Nichols,
Acting Director, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 04-13005 Filed 6-8-04; 8:45 am]

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