The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a grant to support the establishment of routine laboratory-based surveillance for priority infectious diseases in India. The grant aims to strengthen laboratory systems, improve specimen referral processes, and enhance biorisk management in identified laboratories. Additionally, the grant will include training on surveillance techniques, consultation with stakeholders, and strategic planning meetings to ensure effective surveillance and outbreak confirmation. Applications are open until April 27, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 320709
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH20-2095 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strengthening Laboratory Systems to Establish Routine Laboratory based surveillance for Priority Infectious Diseases in India |
| 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: | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2020 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: | Apr 27, 2020 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | May 27, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having 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” Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Special district governments State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Independent school districts Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is an open competition NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – CGH |
| Description: | Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) seeks to support routine laboratory-based surveillance of priority infectious diseases and lab confirmation of outbreaks in India by strengthening laboratory-based surveillance and specimen referral systems. This will involve advocacy and consultation/strategic planning meetings with various national and international stakeholders of human and veterinary sectors; training on routine laboratory-based surveillance and follow up. The identified laboratories should also be trained on biorisk management and safe packaging and referral of specimens using IATA-DGR (International Air Transport Association’s Dangerous Goods Regulations). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Herbert Kimble
cwz2@cdc.gov Email:cwz2@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 320709 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> CDC-RFA-GH20-2095.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Herbert Kimble cwz2@cdc.gov Email: cwz2@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-GH20-2095 | Strengthening Laboratory Systems to Establish Routine Laboratory based surveillance for Priority Infectious Diseases in India | PKG00258641 | Feb 27, 2020 | Apr 27, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
320709 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
320709 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
320709 SF424A-1.0.pdf
320709 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
320709 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
320709 HHS_CheckList_2_1-2.1.pdf
Optional forms
320709 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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