This grant from the CDC is for strengthening the capacity of the Government of Lesotho (GOL) to enhance nationwide TB/HIV collaboration efforts. The primary purpose is to address critical deficiencies in laboratory staff, facilities, and equipment, which currently pose significant barriers to scaling up effective diagnosis and treatment for Tuberculosis. This initiative, part of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, aims to improve Lesotho’s health infrastructure and combat the spread of TB. Approximately $3,750,000 will be available to fund one award, supporting crucial improvements in the country’s public health laboratory system.
Opportunity ID: 46462
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-PS09-930 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strengthening TB/HIV Collaboration in the Kingdom of Lesotho under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief |
| 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: | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2009 Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern time on closing date |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2009 Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern time on closing date |
| Archive Date: | Jun 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,750,000 |
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” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Description: | CDCs Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, Strengthening TB/HIV Collaboration in the Kingdom of Lesotho under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Approximately $3,750,000 will be available to fund approximately one award. The purpose of the program is to strengthen the capacity of the Government of Lesotho (GOL) to address nationwide deficiencies in laboratory staff, facilities and equipment which are barriers to scaling up diagnosis and treatment for TB.
For complete program details, please see the full announcement. The estimated funding date is prior to September 10, 2009. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PGO TIMS
Phone 770-488-2700 Email:pgotim@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 46462 Full Announcement-1 -> ps09-930 final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | PGO 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 | PKG00011375 | Mar 31, 2009 | May 28, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46462 SF424-2.0.pdf
46462 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46462 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
46462 Project-1.1.pdf
46462 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
46462 Other-1.1.pdf