The Ministry of Health in Swaziland is offering a grant aimed at strengthening health systems at various levels, including management structures, leadership capacity, and governance within the health sector. The grant seeks to improve the quality of healthcare services in the Government of the Kingdom of Swaziland by implementing internationally recognized standards and enhancing accountability. Ultimately, the goal is to enhance national health indicators and overall health care performance. Closing date for applications is Dec 30, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 269274
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH15-1584 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Support for Health System Strengthening of Leadership, Governance and Quality Improvement in the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Kingdom of Swaziland under the President¿s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) |
| 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: | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 30, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 30, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the Ministry of Health (MOH), under the Government of the Kingdom of Swaziland may apply for this funding opportunity. As the government lead ministry responsible for the delivery of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment services, the MOH is a primary recipient of funds for HIV/AIDS prevention care and treatment activities. Through past collaboration with CDC, the MOH has worked to strengthen its management structure and systems to assure its ability, both in terms of fiscal accountability and managerial leadership, to effectively administer external funding for HIV/AIDS programs. This agreement builds upon the past CDC-MOH collaboration by increasing the capacity of the MOH to monitor and continually improve the quality of health services in Swaziland through nationally-owned quality assurance (QA) and accreditation programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Description: | The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) in Swaziland is to strengthen health systems at the national, regional, facility and community level, by: clarifying management structures and functions, and developing management systems using internationally recognized standards improving the standard of management improving leadership awareness and capacity improving governance and accountability within the health sector, with the overall goal of improving the quality of health care and services in the Government of the Kingdom of Swaziland (GKOS), demonstrated by improved performance in national health indicators. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC Procurement and Grants Office
Technical Information Management Section Phone 770-488-2700 Email:pgotim@cdc.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 269274 Full Announcement-1 -> GH15-1584 Swaziland SEJ Abstract Final Revised 10 31 14.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | CDC Procurement and Grants Office Technical Information Management Section 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 | CGH-DGHA-NR | CGH-DGHA-NR | PKG00209548 | Oct 31, 2014 | Dec 30, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
269274 SF424-2.0.pdf
269274 SF424A-1.0.pdf
269274 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
269274 Project-1.1.pdf
269274 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
269274 Other-1.1.pdf
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