Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogen Treatment Centers
Funding to 2-3 additional Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogen Treatment Centers, which will expand the regional network special pathogen patient care.
These regional special pathogen treatment centers have significantly enhanced infectious disease capabilities that will accept a confirmed special pathogen patient from their region, across the U.S., or medically-evacuated, as necessary.
RESPTCs are intended to be a regional resource that can be ready within eight hours to receive a patient and provide highly specialized care including biocontainment, waste management, rapid diagnostic testing, etc.
that cannot be delivered safely elsewhere.
Each RESPTC maintains a highly trained workforce capable of delivering highly specialized care, provides leadership in prevention and public education to surrounding communities, and supports continuing education for special pathogens.
As regional connectors, RESPTCs are prepared to share resources, act as research hubs, and provide virtual care support to local frontline and middle tier facilities.
These regional special pathogen treatment centers have significantly enhanced infectious disease capabilities that will accept a confirmed special pathogen patient from their region, across the U.S., or medically-evacuated, as necessary.
RESPTCs are intended to be a regional resource that can be ready within eight hours to receive a patient and provide highly specialized care including biocontainment, waste management, rapid diagnostic testing, etc.
that cannot be delivered safely elsewhere.
Each RESPTC maintains a highly trained workforce capable of delivering highly specialized care, provides leadership in prevention and public education to surrounding communities, and supports continuing education for special pathogens.
As regional connectors, RESPTCs are prepared to share resources, act as research hubs, and provide virtual care support to local frontline and middle tier facilities.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Estimated Funding: $8,000,000
Office: Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Estimated Funding: $8,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogen Treatment Centers
Additional Information of Eligibility:
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and Eligible entities include the current 62 HPP awardees, which include health departments in the following states, localities (city and county) and territories.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=100827
Contact:
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Date Posted:
2023-07-01
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2023-09-30
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