NOFA: Decreasing Tobacco Use and Improving Asthma Health Outcomes Through Academic Detailing Grant

NOFA: Decreasing Tobacco Use and Improving Asthma Health Outcomes Through Academic Detailing Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: District of Columbia Department of Health
Amount: US $275,000 - US $300,000
Last Updated: May 29, 2025

Summary

The District of Columbia Department of Health is seeking proposals for the NOFA aimed at decreasing tobacco use and enhancing asthma health outcomes through academic detailing. This initiative will provide tailored educational resources for healthcare professionals, focusing on asthma control and tobacco cessation. Eligible applicants include nonprofit and for-profit organizations, higher education institutions, and research centers. The funding will support personalized outreach to primary care and mental health providers, fostering evidence-based practices in patient care.

Overview

Decreasing Tobacco Use and Improving Asthma Health Outcomes Through Academic Detailing The District of Columbia, Department of Health (DC Health) is requesting proposals from qualified applicants to provide services in the program and service areas described in this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). This announcement is to provide public notice of DC Health’s intent to make funds available for the purpose described herein. The applicable Request for Applications (RFA) will be released under a separate announcement with guidelines for submitting the application, review criteria and DC Health terms and conditions for applying for and receiving funding. Funding Opportunity Description: This funding opportunity will support the development of jurisdiction specific resources for asthma control and tobacco cessation education materials for healthcare professionals as well as the implementation of academic detailing visits to provide personalized, interactive, and evidence-based educational outreach to healthcare professionals, specifically primary care and mental and behavior providers.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible Applicants Nonprofit or for-profit organizationsInstitutions of higher educationResearch centers501(c)(6) Healthcare professional membership organizations