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Blood Brotherhood Program (CDC Cooperative Agreement)

HEMOPHILIA FEDERATION OF AMERICA

Funding Amount

$289,000 per year

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Blood Brotherhood Program

Funder: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Organization: Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)

Status: Active program with five-year cooperative agreement awarded in September 2007, with continued funding announced in 2009.

Focus Areas:

  • Providing social support, health information, and skills to improve health outcomes

  • Targeted at older men with bleeding disorders (hemophilia and von Willebrand disease)

  • Program expansion to multiple sites across the United States
  • Geographic Scope: United States (8 sites as of 2009, expansion planned to 14 sites by 2014)

    Program Activities:

  • Webinars

  • Online chat site (hemophiliafed.org)

  • Online podcasts

  • Exercise programs

  • Monthly face-to-face sessions at HFA member organizations
  • Award Amount: $289,000 per year

    Contact Information:

  • Susan Swindle, Development Director

  • Phone: 713-203-8540

  • Email: s.swindle@hemophiliafed.org

  • HFA Main: 1-800-230-9797
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    health-disparitieshiv-aids

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