Funding Opportunity: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention State/Territory Program

Link: https://hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-24-036
Funder: DHHS/HRSA/Maternal & Child Health Bureau
Status: Closed
Posted Date: 2023-08-08 00:00:00
Release Date: 2023-08-08 00:00:00
Due Date: 2023-11-06 00:00:00
Award Date: 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Point of Contact: Allison Hutchings - (mph)

Description

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) State/Territory Program. The purpose of this program is to enhance the state/territory EHDI system infrastructure to improve language acquisition for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children up to age 3. Funding will support state and territory EHDI systems of services so that DHH newborns, infants, and young children up to age 3 receive appropriate and timely services, including hearing screening, diagnosis, and early intervention (EI). • Any state • District of Columbia • Commonwealth of Puerto Rico • Northern Mariana Islands • Guam • American Samoa • U.S. Virgin Islands • Micronesia • Republic of the Marshall Islands • Republic of Palau In addition, you can apply if your organization is in the United States and is: • Public or private, non-profit • Community-based • Tribal (governments, organizations, as those terms are defined at 25 U.S.C. § 450b) o Native American tribal governments (federally recognized) are eligible. o Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments) are eligible.

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