PHHS Block Grant for Sexual Assault Services for the MS Delta

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is seeking applications for the PHHS Block Grant for Sexual Assault Services for the MS Delta. The grant aims to support sexual assault prevention and crisis services in the Mississippi Delta region. The project shall include data surveillance and project evaluation. The applicant must be a non-federal entity and have experience with federal grants. The applicant's work plan must respond to the project description and meet the goals and objectives of the federal funding. The budget must be tailored to the work plan and utilize allowable direct and indirect costs. • The grant is funded by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) under the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant program. • The grant will support activities such as crisis intervention, public education, advocacy, and accompaniment to hospitals and law enforcement offices. • The applicant must have experience with federal grants and have a clear organizational structure. • The applicant's budget must be detailed and include allowable direct and indirect costs. • The grant has a total available funding of $125,000.00.