USAID/West Africa, through its Regional Health Office, is offering this grant to develop a scalable and replicable model for providing essential and comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention and support services. This initiative specifically targets Most-at-Risk Populations (MARP), including Female Sex Workers, their clients, and Men who have Sex with Men, within mixed epidemic environments often marked by high stigma and discrimination. This grant is for the purpose of significantly improving the health status of vulnerable populations, particularly women and children, by promoting partnerships and scaling up evidence-based interventions across the West Africa Region. The strategic focus is to be a recognized leader in health improvements for these groups.
Opportunity ID: 144773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-624-12-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project in West Africa |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 17, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 08, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – RFA has a Close date |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
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” Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Ghana USAID-Accra |
| Description: | USAID/West Africa, through the Regional Health Office, intends to develop a scalable, replicable model that can be adapted in the region for the provision of essential and comprehensive prevention and support services for MARP (FSW, their clients and MSM) in mixed epidemic environments with high levels of stigma and discrimination. USAID West Africa has a strategic focus to be a recognized leader in improving the health status of vulnerable populations, especially that of women and children by promoting and building partnerships to scale up evidence based interventions within the West Africa Region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Josephine Kitongo
A & A Specialist Phone 202-216-6234 Email:jkitongo@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 08, 2012 | ||
| Mar 08, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-624-12-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project in West Africa |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 17, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 08, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – RFA has a Close date |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
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” Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Ghana USAID-Accra |
| Description: | USAID/West Africa, through the Regional Health Office, intends to develop a scalable, replicable model that can be adapted in the region for the provision of essential and comprehensive prevention and support services for MARP (FSW, their clients and MSM) in mixed epidemic environments with high levels of stigma and discrimination. USAID West Africa has a strategic focus to be a recognized leader in improving the health status of vulnerable populations, especially that of women and children by promoting and building partnerships to scale up evidence based interventions within the West Africa Region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Josephine Kitongo
A & A Specialist Phone 202-216-6234 Email:jkitongo@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-624-12-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project in West Africa |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 08, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – RFA has a Close date |
| Archive Date: | Mar 03, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education 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: | Ghana USAID-Accra |
| Description: | USAID/West Africa, through the Regional Health Office, intends to develop a scalable, replicable model that can be adapted in the region for the provision of essential and comprehensive prevention and support services for MARP (FSW, their clients and MSM) in mixed epidemic environments with high levels of stigma and discrimination. USAID West Africa has a strategic focus to be a recognized leader in improving the health status of vulnerable populations, especially that of women and children by promoting and building partnerships to scale up evidence based interventions within the West Africa Region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Josephine Kitongo
A & A Specialist Phone 202-216-6234 Email:jkitongo@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 144773 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment d -regional health office- iee020912.pdf
Folder 144773 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-624-12-000002.pdf
Folder 144773 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments to the RFA 624-12-000002 1 -> amendment 2- change of rfa closing date.pdf
Folder 144773 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments to the RFA 624-12-000002 1 -> attachment 3- aware marps report final.pdf
Folder 144773 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments to the RFA 624-12-000002 1 -> attachment 4- policy assessment- marps for hiv aids in west africa final.pdf
Folder 144773 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments to the RFA 624-12-000002 1 -> amendment 1- rfa 624-12-000002- questions and answers.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Josephine Kitongo A & A Specialist Phone 202-216-6234 Email: jkitongo@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00098190 | Feb 17, 2012 | Mar 19, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
144773 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
144773 SF424D-1.1.pdf
144773 SF424C-1.0.pdf
144773 SF424B-1.1.pdf
144773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
144773 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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