The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering this grant to strengthen human resources needed to implement quality health programs. This grant is for the purpose of addressing critical challenges within the healthcare workforce, focusing on both the adequate number of healthcare workers and the enhancement of their quality and performance. It will build capacity in service delivery, thereby increasing access to high-quality family planning/reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, maternal and child health, and other essential health services. Furthermore, this initiative aims to strengthen the fundamental human resource systems necessary to develop, maintain, and robustly support the health workforce globally, ensuring effective program implementation.
Opportunity ID: 47385
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-OAA-GH-POP-09-1031 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Human Resources for Health and Quality Services (HRHQS) |
| 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: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Leader with Associates Cooperative Agreement from eligible U.S. for-profit, non-profit, or private voluntary organization for a program titled, Human Resources for Health and Quality Services (HRHQS). The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. USAID strongly encourages applicants to develop consortiums with other responsible organizations (U.S. or Non-U.S. Organizations). With this RFA, USAIDs objective is to strengthen the human resources needed to implement quality health programs. It will address both the number of healthcare workers needed and the quality and performance of those workers. It will also build capacity in service delivery thereby increasing access to high quality FP/RH, HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB, MCH and other health services while at the same time strengthening the human resource systems necessary to develop, maintain and support the workforce. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Alisa Dunn
Contract Specialist Phone 202-712-0908 Email:adunn@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 47385 Full Announcement-1 -> hrhqs.rfa.final.pdf
Folder 47385 Full Announcement-2 -> m-oaa0gh-pop-09-1031 admendment no 1 (2).pdf
Folder 47385 Full Announcement-2 -> m-oaa-gh-pop-09-1031 qa (2).pdf
Folder 47385 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment No. 02 1 -> hrhqs.amendment2.pdf
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