Current Year: Grants: $l14,546,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $114,546,000 OBJECTIVES: To carry out special maternal and child health (MCH) projects of regional and national significance; to conduct training and research; to conduct genetic disease testing, counseling, and information development and dissemination programs; and to support comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers. These grants are funded with a set- aside from the MCH Block grant program. SPRANS grants are funded with 15 percent of the 537 Block Grant appropriation of up to $600 million, and when the appropriation exceeds $600 million, an additional 12.75 percent is set aside for the Community Integrated Service Systems grants. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: Not applicable. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: Informal inquiries regarding the program and intent to submit an application should be directed to the Central Office. The standard application forms PHS 5 161-1 and SF424, PHS 6025 (Training), PHS 398 (Research) as furnished by DHHS and required by 45 CFR Part 92, and 45 CFR Part 74, must be used for this program. Application procedures differ by subprogram category and may be obtained from the Central Office (see listing below for address). This program is subject to the provisions
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