This grant is for the purpose of assisting the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (GOL) in significantly strengthening its national laboratory program. The primary aim is to enhance the critical capabilities necessary for supporting vital HIV-related activities throughout the country, including comprehensive HIV-testing and counseling services. Furthermore, the program will play a crucial role in facilitating the national scale-up of HIV care and treatment initiatives, improving diagnostic procedures, and bolstering effective HIV-disease monitoring efforts. This strategic funding will enable comprehensive improvements in Lesotho’s laboratory infrastructure and overall quality, ensuring a robust and sustainable system to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic and support public health.
Opportunity ID: 46505
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-PS09-923 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Building and Improving Laboratory Capacity and Quality in the Kingdom of Lesotho under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) |
| 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 31, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,105,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,105,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| 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, Building and Improving Laboratory Capacity and Quality in the Kingdom of Lesotho under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Approximately $2,105,000 will be available to fund approximately one award. The purpose of the program is to assist the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (GOL) to strengthen a laboratory program necessary not only to support HIV-testing and counseling activities, but also to support national scale-up of care and treatment, diagnosis, and HIV-disease monitoring.
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:
PGOTIMS
Phone 770-488-2700 Email:pgotim@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 46505 Full Announcement-1 -> ps09-923 final 03.31.09.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | PGOTIMS 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 | NCHHSTP-NR | ADOBE-FORMS-A | PKG00011409 | Mar 31, 2009 | May 29, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46505 SF424-2.0.pdf
46505 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46505 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
46505 Project-1.1.pdf
46505 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
46505 Other-1.1.pdf