How much will each awardee receive?
For physical activity, nutrition and tobacco control: approximately $45 million dollars will be non-competitively awarded based on population size and the remaining $30 million dollars will be competitively awarded based on special policy initiatives proposed. The non-competitive awards will range from $300,000 – $2,200,000 for the 24 month project period based on a formula that includes a base of $300,000 per state with a proportional increase based on the state’s population. A table of maximum base funding per state can be found in Appendix D. For quitlines specifically: up to $44,500,000 is available to significantly expand and enhance tobacco cessation services through the Quitlines. The award will range from $400,000 – $2,200,000 for the 24 month project period based on a formula that includes a base of $400,000 per state with a proportional increase based on the population of tobacco users in the state. A table of maximum base funding per state can be found in Appendix E.
