Date Posted: 5/10/2019
Date Closed: 7/09/2019
Opportunity ID: FTA-2019-004-TPM-TRTR
Grant Program: Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program
Month May 2019
Tribal EpiCenters
05/22/2019
The call for abstracts is now open for the National Conference on American Indian/Alaska Native Injury and Violence Prevention. The conference will take place July 23-25 in Denver, Colorado at the Renaissance Denver Stapleton Hotel. Six tracks will be featured that encompass a wide range of injury prevention topics, along with several keynote speakers. Tracks are listed below, and a description of each track can be found on the Call for Abstracts website.
- Community and Culture
- Innovative Strategies and Emerging Issues in AI/AN Injury and Violence Prevention
- Linking Clinical and Community Injury Prevention Programs
- Program Development and Implementation
- Program Success, Evaluation, and Continuation
- Violence and Intentional Injury Prevention
All abstracts will be submitted via an online abstract submission portal that can be accessed by clicking here. You will need to create an account on the website prior to submitting an abstract.
The deadline for submitting abstracts is Friday, May 24.
Speakers will be notified no later than Friday, June 7.
Conference and hotel registration information will be released next week.
For any questions related to the conference contact Jason Hymer (ojg3@cdc.gov).
Tribal EpiCenters
05/22/2019
Purpose:
CDC announces a supplemental funding opportunity for national, partner organizations that were previously awarded under the CDC-RFA-OT18-1804 NOFO: Technical Assistance for Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises.” The purpose of this supplemental funding opportunity is to support activities associated with the national response to the opioid overdose epidemic. Such activities include staffing, procurement, and direct technical assistance. Funds may be directed to efforts that are within the scope of CDC-RFA-OT18-1804: Technical Assistance for Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises.
Tribal EpiCenters
05/22/2019
Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board
7001 Prospect Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
July 9-11, 2019
Digital Storytelling is a low-cost, powerful way to promote change by sharing your voice with digital media, such as, images, music, video (optional). This workshop is designed for all levels of computer experience.
As you plan to attend the workshop, think of what story is most important for you to share with others.
Some examples,
- Why is this story important to me? Why is it important to tell it now?
- Who is the audience for this story?
- Can I include my Native language, culture, and traditions in my story?
Tribal EpiCenters
05/17/2019
June 3-4 or 6-7, 2019
This two-day training will cover survey design topics including what questions should be asked, choosing the format and writing questions to generate actionable data, identifying the best administration mode, and improving response rates.