Strengthening the Evidence Base and Capacity for Implementing HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment Programs in the Republic of South Africa under the United States Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Description
Grant Amount: Approximate Current Fiscal Year Funding: $10,000,000; Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $50,000,000.
The purpose of this FOA is to fund specialized technical assistance to (1) increase the evidence-base for implementing HIV prevention, care and treatment programs in South Africa, and (2) increase the capacity of local organizations to implement HIV prevention, care and treatment programs in South Africa. The evidence base for HIV programs will be improved through better collection, analysis and use of strategic information derived from monitoring, evaluation, and surveillance activities. The capacity of local organizations to implement HIV programs will be improved through the development of standards, the implementation of quality improvement approaches, the identification of promising practices and models, and innovative use of data in support of program.
Program Area 1: Increasing the evidence-base for implementing HIV prevention, care and treatment programs in South Africa.
Program Area 1 Objective: Inform and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of prevention, care and treatment interventions through the collection, analysis and dissemination of strategic information.
Program Area 2: Increasing the capacity for implementing HIV prevention, care and treatment programs in South Africa.
Program Area 2 Objective: Improve delivery and monitoring of HIV and TB interventions though targeted capacity building in prevention, care and treatment, strategic information, and health systems strengthening.
Funding Organization
US Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fund Category
HIV/AIDS
Support Types
Cooperative Agreements
Locations
American Samoa District of Columbia Federated States of Micronesia Guam International Marshall Islands National Northern Mariana Islands Palau Puerto Rico US Virgin Islands
Eligible Organizations
City Agencies Colleges/Universities Commercial Organizations Community Based Organizations County Agencies Hospitals International Agencies IRS 501 (c)(3) Organizations Minority Owned Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Religious Organizations Research Institutions State Agencies Tribal Organizations Woman Owned Organizations
Award Date
9/1/2013
Number of Awards Given
1 to 5 awards
Award Amount Notes
Approximate Current Fiscal Year Funding: $10,000,000. Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $50,000,000 (This amount is an estimate, and is subject to availability of funds and includes direct costs for international organizations or direct and indirect costs for domestic grantees for all years.)
Application Due Date
4/15/2013
Application Contact
Technical Information Management Section DHHS CDC Procurement & Grants Office 2920 Brandywine Road, MS E-14 Atlanta, GA 30341 Phone: (770) 488-2700
Health Care Programs/Services HIV/AIDS Prevention International Cooperation Medical Treatments and Therapies Program Evaluation Surveillance
Audiences
Developing Nations
Application Process
Applicants must download the SF-424 application package associated with this funding opportunity from www.grants.gov. If access to the Internet is not available or if the applicant encounters difficulty in accessing the forms online, contact the HHS/CDC Procurement and Grant Office Technical Information Management Section (PGO TIMS) staff at (770) 488-2700 for further instruction. CDC Telecommunications for individuals with hearing loss is available at: TTY 1.888.232.6348.
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