Strengthening Human Resources for Health through Public Health Training Improvements at the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), School of Public Health and Social Sciences (SPHSS) in the United Republic of Tanzania under PEPFAR
Description
Grant Amounts: Approximate Current Fiscal Year Funding: $1,500,000; Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $7,500,000.
The purpose of this program is to support a local, sustainable response to HIV and other critical public health issues in Tanzania through strengthening the capacity of Muhimbili School of Public Health and Social Sciences (MUHAS SPHSS) to train specialists that will provide high quality public health services and conduct quality, locally relevant research. Through the support of this FOA, MUHAS SPHSS will be strengthened to play a national and regional leadership role in public health training and research.
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 award
Award Amount Notes
Approximate Current Fiscal Year Funding: $1,500,000. Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $7,500,000 (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
4/3/2013
Application Contact
Technical Information Management Section DHHS CDC Procurement & Grants Office 2920 Brandywine Road, MS E-14 Atlanta, GA 30341 Phone: (770) 488-2700
Technical Contact
Brandy Airall-Perry DHHS/CDCNat Inst for Medical Research HQ Complex Lithuli Road, Ilala District Dar es Salaam,
Fund Duration
5 years.
Subjects
Health Care Programs/Services HIV/AIDS Prevention International Cooperation Research Programs Training Programs
Audiences
Developing Nations
Application Process
Applicants must download the SF424 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 on-line, contact the HHS/CDC Procurement and Grant Office Technical Information Management Section (PGO TIMS) staff at (770) 488-2700 email:pgotim@cdc.gov Monday-Friday 7:00am – 4:30pm U.S. Eastern Standard Time for further instruction. CDC Telecommunications for the hearing impaired or disabled is available at: TTY 1-888-232-6348.
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