CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office is offering a grant program to investigate and document a single-visit approach for cervical cancer prevention in HIV-positive women in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. This grant is specifically for piloting whether a method combining visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and immediate cryotherapy (or referral) is safe, acceptable, and feasible within existing Ethiopian HIV care and treatment settings. Approximately $493,777 is available to fund one award, aiming to advance effective, accessible strategies for cervical cancer detection and treatment for this vulnerable population. The initiative is part of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
Opportunity ID: 46433
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-PS09-999 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Prevention of Cervical Cancer in HIV Positive Women in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.067 — Global AIDS |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2009 Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern on closing date |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2009 Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern on closing date |
| Archive Date: | Jun 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,468,885 |
| Award Ceiling: | $493,777 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Description: | CDCs Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, Prevention of Cervical Cancer in HIV Positive Women in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Approximately $493,777 will be available to fund approximately one award. The purpose of the program is to pilot and document an investigation into the question of whether a single-visit approach for cervical cancer with visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA), followed by immediate treatment with cryotherapy for those testing positive (or referral as indicated), is safe, acceptable, and feasible for HIV positive women in Ethiopian HIV care and treatment settings.
For complete program details, please see the full announcement. The estimated funding date is prior to September 30, 2009. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PGO TIMS
Phone 770-488-2700 Email:pgotim@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 46433 Full Announcement-1 -> ps09-999 final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | PGO TIMS Phone 770-488-2700 Email: pgotim@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.067 | PKG00011345 | Mar 30, 2009 | May 28, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46433 SF424-2.0.pdf
46433 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46433 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
46433 Project-1.1.pdf
46433 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
46433 Other-1.1.pdf