Northwest Regional Primary Care Association

STATE AND REGIONAL PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONS

STATE AND REGIONAL PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONS

LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED WORKFORCE TO INCREASE COVID-19 VACCINE ACCESS

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING FOR PCAS

DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS AND DEVELOPING GRANT APPLICATIONS TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS OF NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY EPA-OCSPP-OPP-2025-005 (HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS INITIATIVE) TO BE PUBLISHED IN SEPTEMBER 2024. ACTIVITIES:SERVE AS A RESOURCE ON THE FEDERAL GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS FOR APPLICANTS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR NOFO EPA-OCSPP-OPP-2025-005 (HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS INITIATIVE). HELP APPLICANTS DETERMINE IF THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THE NOFO. SPREAD AWARENESS OF FEDERAL SYSTEMS FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS. GUIDE APPLICANTS AND MAKE SURE THEY ADDRESS ALL AREAS OF THE APPLICATION PER THE NOFO REQUIREMENTS. OFFER SUGGESTIONS ON DRAFTING AN APPLICATION UPON REQUEST. CREATE A WEBPAGE ABOUT THE NOFO AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OFFERED. SHARE EPA INFORMATION ON THE NOFO ON THE WEBPAGE AND/OR EMAIL LIST. PROMOTE THE NOFO AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES OFFERED IN SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:EXPECTED OUTPUTS ARE ASSISTANCE WITH DETERMINING APPLICANT ELIGIBILITY, SPREAD AWARENESS OF FEDERAL SYSTEMS FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS LOGIN.GOV, SAM.GOV AND GRANTS.GOV ENSURE APPLICANTS ARE AWARE OF FEDERAL FORMS REQUIRED IN APPLICATIONS, HELP APPLICANTS ENSURE THEY ADDRESS ALL AREAS OF THE APPLICATION. (I.E., DEVELOPING A CHECKLIST), OFFER SUGGESTIONS ON DRAFTING OF APPLICATION, IF REQUESTED. (WILL NOT PROVIDE ANY EDITING OR WRITING OF ANY PART OF THE APPLICATION.) EXPECTED OUTCOMES ARE #61607; APPLICANTS UTILIZE LIMITED RESOURCES APPROPRIATELY. #61607; APPLICANTS CAN SUBMIT A COMPLETE, COMPETITIVE APPLICATION. #61607; APPLICANTS RECEIVE GUIDANCE VALUABLE FOR FUTURE APPLICATIONS. #61607; APPLICANTS ARE WELL POSITIONED FOR FUTURE APPLICATIONS. #61607; EPA'S TIME IS FOCUSED ON ELIGIBLE APPLICATIONS. #61607; EPA RECEIVES AND REVIEWS COMPLETE APPLICATIONS, SAVING TIME OTHERWISE SPENT ON INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THIS AWARD ARE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH EXPERIENCE GIVING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WHO PRIMARILY SERVE MIGRANT POPULATIONS. THUS, THE ULTIMATE BENEFICIARIES ARE THE MIGRANT FARM WORKERS WHO RECEIVE HEALTH CARE FROM THESE PROVIDERS.