CDC is offering a grant to bolster public health capacities in West Africa following the Ebola outbreak. By establishing emergency operations centers, providing training in epidemiology, and rebuilding surveillance systems, the grant aims to prevent future outbreaks and enhance global health security. The program, part of the Global Health Security Agenda, will help Liberia and Sierra Leone develop sustainable public health systems to combat infectious diseases. Grant recipients will contribute to protecting populations in West Africa and globally from the threat of pandemics. Application deadline is on July 15, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316007
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH15-16290401SUPP19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rapid Response to Ebola Viral Disease in West Africa through Strengthening of Surveillance Systems and Disruption of Chain of Transmission Interventions |
| 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: | 93.318 — Protecting and Improving Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity and Security |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 17, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | eHealth Africa 1200 G St. NW Ste 800 Washington, DC 20005-6705 |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – CGH |
| Description: | The West Africa Ebola response was the largest international outbreak response in CDC’s history. Thousands of highly trained public health professionals in Africa and the United States helped stop the epidemic in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Now CDC is working with implementing partners to increase regional public health capacity through the Global Health Security Agenda. CDC is helping to strengthen public health emergency management response by establishing emergency operations centers, providing high-quality training for the healthcare workforce in epidemiology and outbreak response, and rebuilding surveillance and laboratory systems. Without these public health systems in place and functional at community, district, and national levels in Liberia and Sierra Leone, these countries remain at risk for an Ebola resurgence as well as other infectious diseases of public health importance. Helping these countries, through the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), establish these public health systems and develop measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with one (or more) of the following performance goal(s) for the emergency management capabilities protects people in America, West Africa, and around the world from infectious disease outbreaks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laura Perrone
lperrone@cdc.gov Email:lperrone@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| AMEND NOFO | May 17, 2019 | |
| May 15, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH15-16290401SUPP19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rapid Response to Ebola Viral Disease in West Africa through Strengthening of Surveillance Systems and Disruption of Chain of Transmission Interventions |
| 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: | 93.318 — Protecting and Improving Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity and Security |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 17, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | eHealth Africa 1200 G St. NW Ste 800 Washington, DC 20005-6705 |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – CGH |
| Description: | The West Africa Ebola response was the largest international outbreak response in CDC’s history. Thousands of highly trained public health professionals in Africa and the United States helped stop the epidemic in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Now CDC is working with implementing partners to increase regional public health capacity through the Global Health Security Agenda. CDC is helping to strengthen public health emergency management response by establishing emergency operations centers, providing high-quality training for the healthcare workforce in epidemiology and outbreak response, and rebuilding surveillance and laboratory systems. Without these public health systems in place and functional at community, district, and national levels in Liberia and Sierra Leone, these countries remain at risk for an Ebola resurgence as well as other infectious diseases of public health importance. Helping these countries, through the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), establish these public health systems and develop measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with one (or more) of the following performance goal(s) for the emergency management capabilities protects people in America, West Africa, and around the world from infectious disease outbreaks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laura Perrone
lperrone@cdc.gov Email:lperrone@cdc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH15-16290401SUPP19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rapid Response to Ebola Viral Disease in West Africa through Strengthening of Surveillance Systems and Disruption of Chain of Transmission Interventions |
| 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: | 93.318 — Protecting and Improving Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity and Security |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 15, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | eHealth Africa 1200 G St. NW Ste 800 Washington, DC 20005-6705 |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – CGH |
| Description: | The West Africa Ebola response was the largest international outbreak response in CDC’s history. Thousands of highly trained public health professionals in Africa and the United States helped stop the epidemic in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Now CDC is working with implementing partners to increase regional public health capacity through the Global Health Security Agenda. CDC is helping to strengthen public health emergency management response by establishing emergency operations centers, providing high-quality training for the healthcare workforce in epidemiology and outbreak response, and rebuilding surveillance and laboratory systems. Without these public health systems in place and functional at community, district, and national levels in Liberia and Sierra Leone, these countries remain at risk for an Ebola resurgence as well as other infectious diseases of public health importance. Helping these countries, through the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), establish these public health systems and develop measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with one (or more) of the following performance goal(s) for the emergency management capabilities protects people in America, West Africa, and around the world from infectious disease outbreaks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laura Perrone
lperrone@cdc.gov Email:lperrone@cdc.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 316007 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> CDC-RFA-GH15-16290401SUPP19FINAL2.pdf
Folder 316007 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> CDC-RFA-GH15-16290401SUPP19AMEND.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Laura Perrone lperrone@cdc.gov Email: lperrone@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.318 | CDC-RFA-GH15-16290401SUPP19 | Rapid Response to Ebola Viral Disease in West Africa through Strengthening of Surveillance Systems and Disruption of Chain of Transmission Interventions | PKG00251011 | May 15, 2019 | Jul 15, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316007 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
316007 SF424A-1.0.pdf
316007 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
316007 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
316007 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
316007 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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