Department of Health Grant: Enhancing Laboratory Systems for HIV/AIDS Response in Ethiopia

The Department of Health is offering a grant to enhance laboratory systems, strategic information, and technical leadership for the national HIV/AIDS response in Ethiopia under PEPFAR. This grant aims to support the strengthening of integrated public health laboratory systems for HIV, Tuberculosis, STIs, and other diseases, as well as surveys and surveillance efforts. Applications must be submitted by April 15, 2013.

Opportunity ID: 218036

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	CDC-RFA-GH13-1313
Funding Opportunity Title::	Strengthening Capacity for Laboratory Systems, Strategic Information, and Technical Leadership in Public Health for the National HIV/AIDS Response in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Health
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	1
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	93.067 — Global AIDS
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 2
Posted Date::	Jan 29, 2013
Last Updated Date::	Feb 01, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Apr 15, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Apr 15, 2013
Archive Date::	May 15, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 20,000,000
Award Ceiling::	$4,000,000
Award Floor::	$0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)

Additional Information on Eligibility::

Among the PEPFAR priorities in Ethiopia supported by this Funding Opportunity Announcement is the strengthening of national capacity to collect and use HIV-related surveillance systems, manage national HIV/AIDS programs by expanding HIV/STD/TB surveillance programs, and strengthening laboratory support for surveillance, diagnosis, treatment, disease-monitoring, and HIV-screening for blood safety. EHNRI is the governmental agency with the mandate to support these public health activities, and is the only public health agency in Ethiopia with the mandate and authority to do so.

Additional Information

Agency Name::	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Description::	The purpose of this FOA is to support the strengthening of integrated public health laboratory systems, surveys and surveillance of HIV, Tuberculosis (TB), Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and other diseases of public health importance in Ethiopia.
Link to Additional Information::
Grantor Contact Information::	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 2	Changed the number of awards to be issued.	Feb 01, 2013
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	93.067
Competition ID:	CGH-DGHA-NR
Competition Title:	CGH-DGHA-NR
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00162392
Opening Date:	Jan 29, 2013
Closing Date:	Apr 15, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	CDC
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
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optional_forms	Other Attachments Form [V1.1]

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