Opportunity ID: 267956

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-GH15-1547
Funding Opportunity Title: Support the Ministry of Health (MOH) to Scale up and Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, and Treatment Services in the Kingdom of Lesotho 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: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Oct 03, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Nov 20, 2014
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 20, 2014
Archive Date: Dec 20, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding: $0
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is the only commissioned governmental agency in the Kingdom of Lesotho responsible for safeguarding public health. As mandated by the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, the MOH is responsible for coordinating and implementing health services throughout the country. The MOH has committed to reducing new HIV infections in adults and children, AIDS-related deaths, and TB deaths associated with HIV/AIDS.

The MOH has the statutory authority to develop, implement, and oversee regulations related to HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment programs, and other health services throughout the country. The agency manages health care facilities within the public health care sector and ensures that the Basotho people in Lesotho have access to quality healthcare services. Responsibilities include prioritization and decision-making on all development partners and USG-supported HIV/AIDS and related services. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is designed to increase government-to-government collaborations and to build the capability of MOH as part of a long-term sustainability program.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Description: The overarching purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to strengthen the capacity of Lesotho Ministry of Health (MOH), to enhance the response to the Lesotho HIV/AIDS epidemic through the rapid expansion and high quality HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment programs.

The major objectives are:
• To improve human resource capacity development to provide enhanced and continuous HIV/AIDS and TB services
• To strengthen the strategic information (SI) system capacity to generate national and district level data on HIV/AIDS for effective and efficient implementation of programs
• To enhance the laboratory services to improve and meet the HIV/AIDS treatment targets
• To improve procurement and supply chain management and/commodity security to meet the targets
• To enhance the capacity of MOH to effectively coordinate the scale up of quality improvement strategies for HIV/AIDS and TB services nationwide

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

E-mail: pgotim@cdc.gov

Phone: 770-488-2700

Email:pgotim@cdc.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 267956 Full Announcement-1 -> GH15-1547 SEJ Lesotho FINAL Abstract.pdf

Folder 267956 Full Announcement-Amended NOFO for Epi Control -> Epidemic Control language – FINAL.pdf

Folder 267956 Full Announcement-Amended NOFO for Epi Control -> Lesotho CDC-RFA-GH15-1547 SSJ NOFO – Amendment I.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: CDC Procurement and Grants Office
Technical Information Management Section
E-mail: pgotim@cdc.gov
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 PKG00208191 Oct 03, 2014 Nov 20, 2014 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

267956 SF424-2.0.pdf

267956 SF424A-1.0.pdf

267956 HHS_CheckList-1.1.pdf

267956 Project-1.1.pdf

267956 Budget-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

267956 Other-1.1.pdf

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