This cooperative agreement grant aims to bolster public health capabilities in Latin America and the Middle East. Its core purpose is to strengthen and develop applied epidemiology, fostering sustainable public health capacity within the Field Epidemiology Training Programs (FE(L)TPs) across these two regions. The initiative will achieve this through enhanced collaboration, robust program design, effective implementation, and efficient information sharing. A key focus is on developing the public health workforce and fortifying surveillance and laboratory systems. Ultimately, this grant supports Ministries of Health (MOH) alongside other regional and international health organizations, ensuring a more resilient public health infrastructure.
Opportunity ID: 72813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH11-11109 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement for the Development and Strengthening of the Field Epidemiology Training Program Regional Networks in the Latin America and the Middle East |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.283 — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Small businesses State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| 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 • American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations • Alaska Native health corporations • Urban Indian health organizations • Tribal epidemiology centers • 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) • Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) • Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entity • Other: Organizations with experience and collaboration with FE(L)TP programs and Ministries of Health (MOH). 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 legal, binding agreement 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 the program is to strengthen and develop applied epidemiology and sustainable public health capacity through collaboration, program design, development, implementation, communication, and information sharing in the FE(L)TPs program in two regions: Latin America and the Middle East.. This program is focused on developing public health workforce capacity and strengthening surveillance and laboratory systems in support of Ministries of Health (MOH) as well as regional and international health organizations. |
| 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 72813 Full Announcement-1 -> gh11-11109 final 02.18.11.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.283 | CGH-NR | CGH-NR | PKG00034930 | Feb 18, 2011 | May 31, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
72813 SF424-2.0.pdf
72813 SF424A-1.0.pdf
72813 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
72813 Project-1.1.pdf
72813 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
72813 Other-1.1.pdf