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Demonstration to Increase Hydroxyurea Prescribing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Through Provider Incentives

Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

Assistance Listings
  • 93.137 -- Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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This notice solicits applications to demonstrate the feasibility and effectiveness of providing financial incentives to providers to improve the quality of life of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) through increased prescription rates of hydroxyurea. This initiative is not issued or funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

• State Governments • County Governments • City or township governments • Special district governments • Independent school districts • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) • Public Housing authorities/Indian housing authorities • Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments) • Nonprofits having 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education • Private non-profit institutions of higher education • U.S. Territories

Grantor contact information

Description

Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. support@grants.gov

Email

Grants.gov Customer Support

support@grants.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
MP-CPI-20-002_FAQs_FINAL.pdf
MP-CPI-20-002 FAQs
Aug 12, 2020 05:05 PM UTC
MP-CPI-20-002_Hydroxyurea_FOA.pdf
MP-CPI-20-002 Hydroxyurea FOA
Jul 28, 2020 04:21 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Demonstration to Increase Hydroxyurea Prescribing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Through Provider Incentives

Archived: September 26, 2020

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$2,500,000

Program Funding

2

Expected awards

$750,000

Award Minimum

$1,250,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

MP-CPI-20-002

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

2

Posted date:

July 28, 2020

Archive date:

September 26, 2020

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