Get $1M to Advance Newborn Health Screening!
Posted: January 21, 2009
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Summary
State public health laboratories can receive significant funding to develop and improve new testing methods for newborn bloodspot screening. This initiative aims to identify and address conditions not currently on standard medical panels, enhancing infant health outcomes.
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CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Program to Expand State Public health Laboratory Capacity for Newborn Bloodspot Screening (U01)” Approximately $1,000,000 will be available in fiscal year 2009 to fund 2 awards. The purpose of this announcement is to develop and refine new test methods for newborn bloodspot screening for conditions that are not currently on the American College of Medical Genetics recommended primary and secondary panels. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/EH09-002.htm The estimated funding date is prior to August 31, 2009.