Notice2024-02503
Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund International Panel Physicians Association INC (IPPA)
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Published
February 7, 2024
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Health and Human Services DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of approximately $100,000, with an expected total funding of approximately $500,000 over a 5-year period, to International Panel Physicians Association Inc. The award will secure the services of IPPA to facilitate communication and training on the technical instructions that govern the pre-departure health assessment and treatment of U.S.- bound immigrants and refugees.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 7, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8431-8432]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-02503]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund
International Panel Physicians Association INC (IPPA)
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the
award of approximately $100,000, with an expected total funding of
approximately $500,000 over a 5-year period, to International Panel
Physicians Association Inc. The award will secure the services of IPPA
to facilitate communication and training on the technical instructions
that govern the pre-departure health assessment and treatment of U.S.-
bound immigrants and refugees.
DATES: The period for this award will be September 1, 2024, through
August 31, 2029.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christie Cornell, Immigrant Refugee
Health Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton
Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329, Telephone: 470-895-2030, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0f7e7d643a4f6c6b6c21686079"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cbbab9a0fe8ba8afa8e5aca4bd">[email protected]</span></a>.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The sole source award will allow IPPA to
support panel physicians and their staff to perform health assessment
and management activities in immigrants and refugees bound for the U.S.
IPPA has established a framework and mechanisms to develop and
implement training opportunities. IPPA has demonstrated its ability to
coordinate and implement education and training to improve the
immigrant medical exam.
International Panel Physicians Association Inc is in a unique
position to conduct this work, as it is the only qualified non-
governmental organization with the technical and administrative
capacity to conduct the specific set of activities needed to support
the transfer of information to CDC/Division of Global Migration Health
regarding overseas health assessment of U.S.-bound refugee populations
for T.B. and infectious disease prevention and control activities.
Summary of the Award
Recipient: International Panel Physicians Association.
Purpose of the Award: The purpose of this award is to secure the
services of IPPA to facilitate communication and training on the
technical instructions that govern the pre-departure health assessment
and treatment of U.S.-bound immigrants and refugees.
Amount of Award: The approximate year 1 funding amount will be
$100,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2024 funds, with a total estimate
of $500,000 for the 5-year period of performance, subject to
availability of funds.
Authority: This program is authorized under the Public Health
Service Act, Sections 307 and 317(k)(1) [42 U.S.C. 242l and
247b(k)(1)], as amended.
Period of Performance: September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2029.
Dated: January 24, 2024.
Jamie Legier,
Acting Director, Office of Grants Services, Acting Chief Grants
Management Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2024-02503 Filed 2-6-24; 8:45 am]
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