Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Demonstration Program
Who can apply:
Eligible applicants include a Federally-qualified health center, a nonprofit hospital or clinic, or a university health center that provides primary health care, that has a collaborative agreement with a community-based sickle cell disease organization or a nonprofit entity with experience in working with individuals who have sickle cell disease; and demonstrates to the HRSA Administrator that either the federally-qualified health center, the nonprofit hospital or clinic, the university health center, the organization or entity described in clause (i) 42 USC § 300b-5, or experts as described in paragraph (2)(C) of 42 USC § 300b-5, has at least five (5) years of experience in working with individuals who have sickle cell disease. Federally-qualified health center is defined in section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(l)(2)(B)).