Supporting a Caribbean Regional Educational Institution to Deliver Leadership and Management Training to Health Professionals in Eleven Caribbean Partnership Framework Countries under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Description
Grant Amount: Approximate Current Fiscal Year Funding: $400,000.00; Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $1,200,000.00.
The goal of the program in the Caribbean Region is to strengthen the national response to HIV and AIDS as well as overall leadership of public health programs in the Caribbean Region by having a cadre of trained public health leaders and managers in each country.
The purpose of this FOA is to improve national responses to HIV and AIDS in the eleven Caribbean PF countries by supporting a Caribbean regional educational institution to train public health leaders. Improved management of national HIV and AIDS programs in Barbados (17 CHLI graduates) and Dominica (6 CHLI graduates) has demonstrated the value of this training in the leadership and management of these programs. National responses in other Caribbean states could be similarly improved.
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: $400,000.00. Approximate Total Project Period Funding: $1,200,000.00.
Application Due Date
4/12/2013
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
Rachel Albalak Project Officer DHHS/CDCCaribbean Regional Office US Embassy Wildey Park Bridgetown, Phone: (246) 227-4022
Fund Duration
3 years.
Subjects
Educational Planning HIV/AIDS Prevention International Cooperation Program Management Training Programs
Audiences
Developing Nations Health Professionals Managers/Supervisors
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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