[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 78 (Monday, April 23, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20461-20462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9931]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[Program Announcement 01080]


Notice of Availability of Funds; Rhode Island Tobacco Cessation 
Program

A. Purpose

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the 
availability of fiscal year (FY) 2001 funds for a grant program for the 
University of Rhode Island. This program addresses the ``Healthy People 
2010'' focus area Tobacco Use.
    The purpose of the program is to compare media and policy 
interventions

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on smoking cessation and adoption of no smoking policies in the home.

B. Eligible Applicants

    Assistance will be provided only to the University of Rhode Island. 
No other applications are solicited. The Conference Report H.R. 4577, 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001, specified these funds for The 
University of Rhode Island to establish a program to compare media and 
policy interventions.

C. Availability of Funds

    Approximately $839,506 is available in FY 2001 to fund one award. 
It is expected that the award will begin on or about July 15, 2001, and 
will be made for a 12-month budget period within a one year project 
period. Funding estimates may change.

D. Where to Obtain Additional Information

    Business management technical assistance may be obtained from: Lucy 
Picciolo, Grants Management Specialist, Grants Management Branch, 
Procurement and Grants Office, Announcement 01080, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, 
GA 30341, Telephone Number (770) 488-2683, Email Address: [email protected].
    Program technical assistance may be obtained from: Corinne Husten, 
MD, MPH, Branch Chief, Epidemiology Branch, Office of Smoking and 
Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health 
Promotion (NCCDPHP), 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K-57, Atlanta, GA 
30341, Telephone Number (770) 488-5756, Email Address: [email protected].

    Dated: April 17, 2001.
John L. Williams,
Director, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 01-9931 Filed 4-20-01; 8:45 am]
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