TB Program Managers Forum
On an ad hoc basis, NTCA hosts Zoom calls for TB program managers to address Cooperative Agreement (COAG) deadlines for requirements such as the Evaluation and Performance Management Report (EPMP), Aggregate Reports for Program Evaluation (APRE), and Annual Performance Report (APR).
Check below for information and resources from the most recent forums. If you are a program manager and are interested in attending a future forum, email info@nationaltbcoalition.org.
Forum Topic: Annual Performance Report (APR)
Date: September 17, 2026 at 11:30 am ET/10:30 am CT/9:30 am MT/8:30 am PT
An email was sent to the TB Program Managers of CoAg Funded programs with a meeting registration link. Email info@nationaltbcoalition.org if your program did not receive the email.
Resources Available:
- 2026 APR Guidance (8-31-26)
- CDC Budget Guidelines (8-31-26)
- FY2027 Tuberculosis Elimination Laboratory Cooperative Agreement Continuing Application Guidance Documents
Forum Topic: ARPE Submissions
Date: February 26, 2026
Recording:
- Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/kmntRUMUw0HLLOZ3SuEosraVfy3VYFCoHPlzLbPkQVD0WW9tdDW_3NcR9U7CmekQ.05MaO_d4qk8rKC06
- Passcode: 1^G&rP76
Resources Available:
Forum Topic: TB Elimination Plan
Date: December 2, 2025
Recording:
- Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/
share/ mHhsU0WUXfqaAOIo3JOYbtplUsKv_- GM9aHMtW4A1vwHlZQMiirj5HUspAyI cwCG.heHWxNlUtmOtagLv - Passcode: #g*0%cf3
Resources Available:
- Developing a TB Elimination Plan (PowerPoint)
- Tennessee TB Elimination Plan
- TB Elimination Plan: Colorado (PowerPoint)
- Colorado TB Elimination Plan
- Original FOA for the CDC Cooperative Agreement
Forum Topic: Annual Performance Report (APR)
Date: September 23, 2025
Recording:
- Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/5eo-Eo0ANf6lZIjJvcNRnFF5o5zXE_dkqiGuv3f7-3CbR3MgoofCkZ-3zXq_c9Gd.DvTnheT03vb8kl1E
- Passcode: 0!r8^fms
Resources Available:
- 2025 APR Guidance – NTCA Community of Practice (PowerPoint)
- 2025-2026 Tennessee APR (template)
- FY2026 Tuberculosis Elimination Cooperative Agreement Checklist
- PKG00287247-instructions
- Potential Language to Avoid in Grants
- APR Budget Guidance
- 2025 APR Guidance
Forum Topic: Evaluation and Performance Measurement Plan (EPMP) and Data Management Plan
Date: June 5, 2025
Recording: Not recorded
Resources Available: