Core State Injury Prevention Program (Core SIPP)

Bona fide agents are eligible to apply. For more information about bona fide agents, please see the CDC webpage on Expediting the Federal Grant Process with an Administrative Partner located at https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/grantsfunding/expediting.html#Q2. Applicants are expected to have current experience, partnerships and organizational capacity to complete planned activities. Eligible applications must include the following to demonstrate their capacity and be responsive: One letter of commitment (LOC) from the state health department officer on official letterhead supporting proposed activities.One letter of support (LOS) from an organization representing the chosen population(s) with high rates of injury. An organizational chart is required. One letter of support (LOS) from entities within the state that own mortality and hospitalization data. The letter should state the nature of the applicant's ongoing access to these data (via MOA, contract, housed within the recipient organization, etc.).Documentation of access to the most recent primary data, to include 2023 or 2024 mortality and hospitalization data, is required. Access should be documented in labeled tables and provide a state/territory wide summary of 2023 or 2024 mortality and hospitalization data analyzed by age, sex, and cause. Documentation can include mortality and hospitalization State Injury Indicator data spreadsheets for 2023 or 2024.