This grant, offered by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), aims to significantly enhance HIV/AIDS services in the Kingdom of Lesotho. Building upon existing work by the MOHSW and its partners, the program’s core purpose is to establish a sustainable framework for confidential HIV counseling and testing (CT). Furthermore, it will implement innovative, culturally appropriate sexual and biomedical prevention strategies tailored to the local context. This comprehensive initiative seeks to expand access to crucial HIV/AIDS communications, prevention, and care, thereby strengthening Lesotho’s national response against the epidemic and improving public health outcomes for its citizens.
Opportunity ID: 72613
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH11-1155 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Increasing Access to HIV Confidential Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) and Enhancing HIV/AIDS Communications, Prevention, and Care 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: | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 18, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 18, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | May 18, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Small businesses Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are: • Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) • Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) • For-profit organizations (other than small business) • Small, minority, and women-owned businesses • Universities • Colleges • Research institutions • Hospitals • Community-based organizations • Faith-based organizations • Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments • State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) • Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entity • Other (specify) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a letter from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with “Other Attachment Forms” when submitting via www.grants.gov. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to build upon work accomplished by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) as well other partners in the Kingdom of Lesotho to create a sustainable program for confidential HIV counseling and testing (CT), as well as implement innovative, culturally appropriate sexual and biomedical prevention strategies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | This is not an active link. Please click on the words “Full Announcement” at the top of this page. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC
Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) Phone 770-488-2700 Email:pgotim@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 72613 Full Announcement-1 -> gh11-1155 final 02.17.11.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | CDC Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) Technical Information Management Section (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 | CGH-GAP-NR | CGH-GAP-NR | PKG00034690 | Feb 18, 2011 | Apr 18, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
72613 SF424-2.0.pdf
72613 SF424A-1.0.pdf
72613 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
72613 Project-1.1.pdf
72613 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
72613 Other-1.1.pdf