National Breastfeeding Support, Implementation, and Hospital Quality Improvement Initiative

Description

The NOFO will support three complementary components to (1) engage national, state, and community partners; (2) provide training and technical assistance to funded recipients and healthcare organizations to use data, conduct quality improvement, and support healthcare referral networks; and (3) support U.S. and territorial maternity hospitals to safely implement and sustain evidence-based breastfeeding-supportive maternity care.

Eligible Applicants

• City or township governments
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Special district governments
• For profit organizations other than small businesses
• Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
• Small businesses
• State governments
• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Independent school districts
• County governments