This application is officially closed. As of September 10, 2024 the remaining funds have been awarded.
OPHP has funding in the form of a "Rapid Preventive Block Grant (PBG) funding" that is available for LPHAs. This is a rapid funding opportunity of OPHP Preventive Block Grant funds for FY24 (August 2024 - September 30, 2024). This funding is for projects, training, contracting, community partnerships, etc. related to building capacity and/or implementing projects related to the Planning and Assessment foundational public health capability.
The budget period is from the date of notice of award email (rolling basis) until September 30, 2024. This funding has the same funding limitations as the regular OPHP PBG block grant. A work plan is NOT needed.
This will be a straight payout award through submitted standard reimbursement invoices. Depending on when you receive your award, there may be a maximum of 2 invoices submitted. One invoice per month, submitted no later than 45 days after spend down. To avoid delays in processing, please ensure your invoice matches your approved budget, and an indirect attestation letter is submitted if needed. Additional invoice resources are located on our OPHP Funding webpage. Please send invoices to ophp@state.co.us.
Note - expenses not allowed:
- In-patient services
- Construction purposes
- Equipment purchases over $5,000 (unless pre-approved)
- Supplanting loss of state funds
- Matches in order to secure other federal grants
- Cash payments (includes gift cards, stipends, vouchers)
- Food/beverage purchases