Best Practices Technical Assistance Project State Team Request for Applications REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS REleased: September 2, 2014 Request for ApplicationS Deadline EXTENDED: October 23, 2014 This request for applications includes the following components: AMCHP’s Best Practices Program 2 background Best Practices Technical Assistance Project 2 overview Technical Assistance Project Requirements 2 What States can expect of AMCHP 3 Technical Assistance Project Timeline 3 Application Procedure 4-5 (including application components and selection criteria) Appendix A: Application Form 6-8 Appendix B: List of Current Innovation Station Programs 9-11 (with hyperlinks) For questions about the Best Practices Technical Assistance Project, contact Sharron Corle, ; 202-266-3036 or Kate Taft, ; 202-266-3056. AMCHP’s Best Practices Program Overview As part of its commitment to serve as a national resource for members and to support state efforts to build successful MCH programs, AMCHP collects, reviews and disseminates emerging, promising and best practices from public health programs across the U.S. so that effective models can be shared and replicated among the MCH community. What is a Best Practice? AMCHP defines practices” as a continuum of practices, programs and policies that range from emerging “best
Best Practices Technical Assistance Project State Team Request for Applications REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS REleased: September 2, 2014 Request for ApplicationS Deadline EXTENDED: October 23, 2014 This request for applications includes the following components: AMCHP’s Best Practices Program background 2 Best Practices Technical Assistance Project overview 2 Technical Assistance Project Requirements 2 What States can expect of AMCHP 3 Technical Assistance Project Timeline 3 Application Procedure (including application components and selection criteria) 4-5 Appendix A: Application Form 6-8 Appendix B: List of Current Innovation Station Programs (with hyperlinks) 9-11 For questions about the Best Practices Technical Assistance Project, contact Sharron Corle, ; 202-266-3036 or Kate Taft, ; 202-266-3056. AMCHP’s Best Practices Program Overview As part of its commitment to serve as a national resource for members and to support state efforts to build successful MCH programs, AMCHP collects, reviews and disseminates emerging, promising and best practices from public health programs across the U.S. so that effective models can be shared and replicated among the MCH community. What is a Best Practice? AMCHP defines “best practices” as a continuum of practices, programs and policies that range from emerging