The Department of Health is offering grants to strengthen HIV testing, care, and support services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia under PEPFAR. The program aims to improve access to quality HIV services, including counseling, testing, care, and support. By enhancing national VCT centers, the initiative will expand community-level care and support services for PLHIVs, promoting treatment adherence and enhancing quality of life. Through collaboration with PEPFAR partners, this funding will support the development, implementation, and evaluation of care interventions at various healthcare facilities and community levels. Join efforts to enhance Ethiopia’s HIV service delivery and improve outcomes for PLHIVs and their families.
Opportunity ID: 141954
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | CDC-RFA-GH12-1218 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Strengthening HIV Testing Care and Support Services in Addis Ababa City of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Health |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 93.067 — Global AIDS |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | May 16, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 2,403,650 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $435,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | AAHAPCO is a government body which is responsible for the coordination of the efforts of different organizations to mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS through a multi-sectoral HIV/AIDS response in the Addis Ababa City Administration. AAHAPCO is the only agency that has this mandate and authority. PEPFAR activities in Ethiopia are conducted in support of Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) plans for HIV/ AIDS prevention, care and support. Addis Ababa City Council HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office (AAHAPCO) has been designated by Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) as the government office responsible for the coordination, monitoring and supervision of public, non-governmental and private sector HIV/AIDS programs and resource mobilization in the city. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Description:: | The purpose of this program is to increase access to, and quality of, HIV services in Addis Ababa, the capital city of, Ethiopia, including confidential HIV counseling and testing, and HIV care and support. The program will strengthen the national model voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) centers in Addis Ababa to provide quality HIV testing services and replicate best practices in other sites. With the increasing availability and uptake of free Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART), persons living with HIV (PLHIVs) need a comprehensive care and support services in order to enhance treatment adherence, increase coping capabilities and thereby improve quality of life. PLHIVs need to receive a continuum of care and support services. This funding will support the expansion of care and support services at the community level in Addis Ababa, in collaboration with other PEPFAR partners. Such care will improve the quality of life of patients and their families. This program will strengthen Ethiopia’s efforts in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of care and support at hospitals, health centers and community level partners, improving access to quality interventions for PLHIVs. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Amendment I | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 93.067 |
| Competition ID: | CGH-GAP-NR |
| Competition Title: | CGH-GAP-NR |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00095692 |
| Opening Date: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | CDC PGOTIMS |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Project Abstract Summary [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] HHS CheckList Form PHS-5161 [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | Other Attachments Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.067 | CGH-GAP-NR | CGH-GAP-NR | PKG00095692 | Feb 01, 2012 | Apr 24, 2012 | View | CDC PGOTIMS | Organization Applicants |