The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is offering a grant to expand access and improve the quality of integrated HIV testing and counseling services in Botswana. The initiative aims to treat three million HIV-positive individuals with antiretroviral therapy, care for twelve million affected persons, and prevent twelve million infections globally. PEPFAR seeks to train 140,000 new healthcare workers in HIV prevention, treatment, and care to meet these goals. The grant supports building sustainable local capacity to combat HIV/AIDS in Botswana. For more information, refer to the Emergency Plan Five-Year Strategy for 2009-2014 on the PEPFAR website. Application deadline: Sep 27, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286714
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH11-11280401SUPP16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Program Expansion Supplement: Expanding Access and Enhancing Quality of Integrated HIV Confidential, Voluntary Client- and Provider-Initiated Testing and Counseling and Post-Test Services in the Republic of Botswana under 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: | Jul 29, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 27, 2016 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: | Sep 27, 2016 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 27, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below: Tebelepele Voluntary Counseling and Testing Centers |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control – CGH |
| Description: | The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has called for immediate, comprehensive and evidence based action to turn the tide of global HIV/AIDS. As called for by the PEPFAR Reauthorization Act of 2008, initiative goals over the period of 2009 through 2013 are to treat at least three million HIV infected people with effective combination anti-retroviral therapy (ART); care for twelve million HIV infected and affected persons, including five million orphans and vulnerable children; and prevent twelve million infections worldwide (3,12,12). To meet these goals and build sustainable local capacity, PEPFAR will support training of at least 140,000 new health care workers in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care. The Emergency Plan Five-Year Strategy for the five year period, 2009 – 2014 is available at the following Internet address: http://www.pepfar.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Priyanka Rathod
wnv9@cdc.gov Email:wnv9@cdc.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 286714 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Botswana CDC-RFA-GH11-11280401SUPP16.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Priyanka Rathod wnv9@cdc.gov Email: wnv9@cdc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.067 | CDC-RFA-GH11-11280401SUPP16 | Program Expansion Supplement: Expanding Access and Enhancing Quality of Integrated HIV Confidential, Voluntary Client- and Provider-Initiated Testing and Counseling and Post-Test Services in the Republic of Botswana under PEPFAR | PKG00226227 | Jul 29, 2016 | Sep 27, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286714 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
286714 SF424A-1.0.pdf
286714 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
286714 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
286714 SF424D-1.1.pdf
286714 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
286714 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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