Capacity building and technical assistance for sustainable community-led monitoring (CLM) of HIV services in Sierra Leone (SL) under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
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Centers for Disease Control-GHC (HHS-CDC-GHC)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity for capacity building and technical assistance in sustainable community-led monitoring (CLM) of HIV services in Sierra Leone under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The initiative aims to strengthen CLM systems to enhance the national HIV response, improve service delivery, and enhance client experiences for individuals living with HIV. This cooperative agreement, with an estimated funding amount of $350,000 for the first year, emphasizes collaboration with community actors, healthcare providers, and government stakeholders to ensure data-driven decision-making and sustainability of efforts. Applications are due by February 25, 2025, and interested parties can contact Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov for further information.

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    The Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis is offering a funding opportunity (CDC-RFA-JG-25-0061) for capacity building and technical assistance in sustainable community-led monitoring (CLM) of HIV services in Sierra Leone, under the PEPFAR initiative. Applications are due by February 25, 2025, with total funding for the first year expected at $350,000 for one cooperative agreement. The program aims to strengthen CLM systems to enhance the national HIV response, improve service delivery, and client experiences for people living with HIV. Key activities include data collection and analysis on service delivery effectiveness, addressing stigma, and increasing stakeholder engagement. Eligible applicants include a broad range of organizations, from non-profits to government entities, provided the project is conducted in Sierra Leone. The initiative focuses on key populations disproportionately affected by HIV. Furthermore, it emphasizes collaboration with community actors, healthcare providers, and government stakeholders to ensure data-driven decision-making and sustainability of efforts. A key aspect of the application process involves demonstrating organizational capacity and securing appropriate registrations. The document outlines application preparation, review processes, and evaluation expectations, aiming for projects that ultimately improve health outcomes and service responses for affected communities.
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