This grant is for supporting PEPFAR’s informatics activities in the Republic of Uganda, aiming to develop and strengthen national health management information systems. The program seeks to build organizational capacity and promote health systems strengthening by aligning strategies with the Ministry of Health, thereby reducing parallel data systems. Financial assistance will be provided to non-governmental organizations via cooperative agreements. Services will focus on database development for national surveillance programs and technical assistance to enhance organizational capacity in using and managing surveillance data. This initiative is vital for improving health data management and outcomes in Uganda.
Opportunity ID: 74013
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH11-1160 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting National Health Management Information Systems in the Republic of Uganda 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: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.067 — Global AIDS |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 24, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | May 25, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $550,000 |
| Award Floor: | $400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are: • Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) • Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) • For-profit organizations (other than small business) • Small, minority, and women-owned businesses • Universities • Colleges • Research institutions • Hospitals • Community-based organizations • Faith-based organizations • Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments • American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations • Urban Indian health organizations • Tribal epidemiology centers • State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) • Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) • Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entity • Other (specify) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a legal binding agreement from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with “Other Attachment Forms” when submitting via www.grants.gov. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to support PEPFARs informatics activities in developing and supporting health information systems in the Republic of Uganda. This program is to build the capacity of organizations to operate optimally and to promote health systems strengthening by developing and implementing systems and strategies that are in alignment with the Ministry of Health and can help reduce and/or eliminate the burden of parallel systems. This will be accomplished by providing financial assistance via cooperative agreement(s) to non-governmental organizations to provide (1) database development and (2) technical assistance to implementing partners and the Ministry of Health in Uganda. Services developed and delivered under this program will be provided in the following two main categories: Category A: Database Development Strengthening National Surveillance programs Category B: Technical Assistance Strengthening Organizational Capacity to use and manage surveillance data. |
| Link to Additional Information: | This is not an active link. Please click on the words “Full Announcement” at the top of this page. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CDC
Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) Phone 770-488-2700 Email:pgotim@cdc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 74013 Full Announcement-1 -> gh11-1160 final 02.24.11.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | CDC Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) Technical Information Management Section (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 | CGH-GAP-NR | CGH-GAP-NR | PKG00036070 | Feb 24, 2011 | Apr 25, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
74013 SF424-2.0.pdf
74013 SF424A-1.0.pdf
74013 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf
74013 Project-1.1.pdf
74013 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
74013 Other-1.1.pdf
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