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Increase The Reach Grant Opportunity Overview

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APPLICANT ELIGIBILITY
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Applicants must have documented success in reaching vulnerable populations:
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Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), safety net clinics and other state funded community clinics.
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Community-based organizations
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Other organizations with documented success in reaching vulnerable populations.
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Eligible organizations are Kansas nonprofits classified as one or more of the following:
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Tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code sub-sections 509(a)1 or 509(a)(2)
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Government entity with Federal Employer Identification number
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A religious organization or congregation, including churches, synagogues, mosques, and temples with Group Ruling Letter
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To satisfy federal funding requirements, applicants are required to have a DUNS Number and SAM Certification. Organizations in the process of getting SAM Certification may apply, but awards will be held until the certification is complete.
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Organizations that do not meet this eligibility criteria may work with an eligible fiscal sponsor. The eligible fiscal sponsor would be the applicant for funding.
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Local Health Departments are not eligible for this grant as they are funded to do similar work through Immunization Action Plans.

PROJECT ACTION AREAS
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Increase COVID-19 vaccination capacity across the community, including among high-risk underserved populations.
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Ensure high-quality and safe administration of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Ensure equitable distribution and administration of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Increase vaccine confidence through education, outreach, and partnerships.
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Develop and implement community engagement strategies to promote COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
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Use immunization information systems to support efficient COVID-19 vaccination.
