The South Africa Department of Health is offering the HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program, funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). With a budget of US$1.49 million, this program supports community organizations in high HIV burden areas. Grants prioritize activities in prevention, care, capacity building, stigma reduction, and human rights advocacy related to HIV. Preference is given to organizations assisting key populations, people living with HIV, and vulnerable youth. Eligible applicants must be registered non-profits operating for at least two years in PEPFAR priority districts. Projects funded in the past include peer mentorship programs and HIV testing campaigns. Applications are evaluated based on project feasibility, alignment with PEPFAR goals, financial controls, sustainability, and community/government partnerships. Closing date: Apr 07, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281112
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | COMMGRANTSHIVAIDS16 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.029 — The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Jan 22, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2016 due to few submissions community grants has decided to extend the deadline. |
Archive Date: | May 07, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
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: | Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to South Africa |
Description: | The HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program is a US$1.49 million program funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to support community-based organizations in the geographic areas with the highest HIV/AIDS burden in South Africa. The Community Grants Program funds organizations that offer evidence based activities in HIV prevention, care and support; capacity building; reduction of stigma and discrimination; and democracy, governance and human rights as related to the national HIV response. Organizations providing any combination of these activities to key populations, people living with HIV, orphans, vulnerable children and youth (OVCY) especially girls and young women will be given preference for funding. In the past year, Community Grants awarded 76 grants at an average of US$17,000 with a one-year implementation period. These grants are being used to fund activities such as the formation of IACT groups, HIV prevention peer mentorship programs, auxiliary social worker training, HTC training and targeted VMMC campaigns. Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. For more information on the program and how to apply, please click on the link under Additional Information URL |
Link to Additional Information: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mihlali Mlonyeni
Community Grants Phone 0112903043 Email:MlonyeniM@state.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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due to few submissions community grants has decided to extend the deadline. | Mar 31, 2016 | |
changes in contact information | Mar 31, 2016 | |
Mar 11, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | COMMGRANTSHIVAIDS16 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.029 — The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Jan 22, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2016 due to few submissions community grants has decided to extend the deadline. |
Archive Date: | May 07, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
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: | Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to South Africa |
Description: | The HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program is a US$1.49 million program funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to support community-based organizations in the geographic areas with the highest HIV/AIDS burden in South Africa. The Community Grants Program funds organizations that offer evidence based activities in HIV prevention, care and support; capacity building; reduction of stigma and discrimination; and democracy, governance and human rights as related to the national HIV response. Organizations providing any combination of these activities to key populations, people living with HIV, orphans, vulnerable children and youth (OVCY) especially girls and young women will be given preference for funding. In the past year, Community Grants awarded 76 grants at an average of US$17,000 with a one-year implementation period. These grants are being used to fund activities such as the formation of IACT groups, HIV prevention peer mentorship programs, auxiliary social worker training, HTC training and targeted VMMC campaigns. Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. For more information on the program and how to apply, please click on the link under Additional Information URL |
Link to Additional Information: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mihlali Mlonyeni
Community Grants Phone 0112903043 Email:MlonyeniM@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | COMMGRANTSHIVAIDS16 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.029 — The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 01, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
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: | Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to South Africa |
Description: | The HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program is a US$1.49 million program funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to support community-based organizations in the geographic areas with the highest HIV/AIDS burden in South Africa. The Community Grants Program funds organizations that offer evidence based activities in HIV prevention, care and support; capacity building; reduction of stigma and discrimination; and democracy, governance and human rights as related to the national HIV response. Organizations providing any combination of these activities to key populations, people living with HIV, orphans, vulnerable children and youth (OVCY) especially girls and young women will be given preference for funding. In the past year, Community Grants awarded 76 grants at an average of US$17,000 with a one-year implementation period. These grants are being used to fund activities such as the formation of IACT groups, HIV prevention peer mentorship programs, auxiliary social worker training, HTC training and targeted VMMC campaigns. Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. For more information on the program and how to apply, please click on the link under Additional Information URL |
Link to Additional Information: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mihlali Mlonyeni
Community Grants Phone 0112903043 Email:MlonyeniM@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | COMMGRANTSHIVAIDS16 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.029 — The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 11, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 01, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
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: | Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to South Africa |
Description: | The HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program is a US$1.49 million program funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to support community-based organizations in the geographic areas with the highest HIV/AIDS burden in South Africa. The Community Grants Program funds organizations that offer evidence based activities in HIV prevention, care and support; capacity building; reduction of stigma and discrimination; and democracy, governance and human rights as related to the national HIV response. Organizations providing any combination of these activities to key populations, people living with HIV, orphans, vulnerable children and youth (OVCY) especially girls and young women will be given preference for funding. In the past year, Community Grants awarded 76 grants at an average of US$17,000 with a one-year implementation period. These grants are being used to fund activities such as the formation of IACT groups, HIV prevention peer mentorship programs, auxiliary social worker training, HTC training and targeted VMMC campaigns. Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years and serving HIV-infected or affected populations within the PEPFAR priority districts in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with PEPFAR objectives, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages. For more information on the program and how to apply, please click on the link under Additional Information URL |
Link to Additional Information: | HIV and AIDS Community Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mihlali Mlonyeni
Community Grants Program Assistant Phone 0112903043 Email:MlonyeniM@state.gov |
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