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Demonstration Sites in Climate and Health

Request for Applications Informational Webinar

Demonstration Site Objectives

• Supplement ongoing climate change and

health adaptation initiatives in local health departments.

• Provide technical assistance to facilitate

successful implementation of climate and health initiatives.

Eligibility

• Local government entity or other local organization working

in climate change and health. “Local” is here defined as

• rganizations working at county, city, or community levels

(e.g., local health departments).

• Have experience working in local climate change and health

initiatives.

• Have current projects in climate and health that would

benefit from supplemental funding.

• Demonstrate need for funding.

Priority will be given to applicants who: Have experience working with NACCHO on climate-related projects.

• Application
• Complete the fillable PDF
• Deadline: 11:59 PM ET, Thursday, October 22, 2020 to

Amy Chang at achang@naccho.org.

• Awardees will be notified by November 2, 2020.
• All applicants will be notified by November 9, 2020.

Application Procedure

Applications

Application forms:

• Address every section of the

application.

• Be concise, but thorough.
• Application will only be accepted via

email and in the PDF application.

• Letters of support are required for

applicants that are not an employee

• f a local health department.

NACCHO Contract

Review NACCHO’s standard contract language – make sure your agency would be able to sign and return to NACCHO within 30 days of receiving contract.

(Note: NACCHO has a specific contract template as approved by the State’s General Counsel for applicants from the states of FL and TX. Please email us for a copy should you need it.)

Risk Assessment Form

• Ability to complete NACCHO’s

Organizational Subrecipient Risk Assessment Form.

• Agencies that cannot complete

NACCHO’s subrecipient risk assessment form should not apply for this initiative.

Budgets

Proposed budgets should range from $16,000 to $24,000. Funding…

• Cannot be used for the purchase or upkeep of office

equipment.

• Cannot be used to purchase food or beverages.
• Cannot be used for the purchase of gift cards.
• Previous participants have sought reimbursement for staff

training, field supplies, staff time, and consultants.

Timeline

Project Period: November 2, 2020 to June 30, 2021 Deadlines to submit reimbursements: Invoice Period 1: 11/2/2020-1/31/2021 Due 2/15/2021 Invoice Period 2: 2/1/2021-4/30/2021 Due 5/15/2021 Invoice Period 3: 5/1/2021-6/30/2021 Due 7/15/2021

Showcasing work

• Participate in at least 3 bi-monthly check-in calls

with NACCHO and CDC

• Final report detailing your process and deliverables.
• Share your work and accomplishments through

NACCHO’s Stories from the Field (https://www.nacchostories.org/tell-your-story/).

• Present about your work and accomplishments

through a NACCHO webinar.

Questions