Strengthening the Botswana Ministry of Health (MOH) laboratory and health systems through technical assistance (TA) to effectively manage and sustain a quality HIV/TB program in Botswana under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
ID: 355658Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355658
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity aimed at strengthening the Botswana Ministry of Health (MOH) laboratory and health systems to effectively manage and sustain a quality HIV/TB program under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The initiative focuses on enhancing laboratory diagnostics, quality management systems, and outbreak management capabilities, with an emphasis on building sustainable health systems that can adapt to evolving public health challenges. This funding opportunity, with an estimated total of $3 million for the first year, is open to various organizations, including government entities and nonprofits, provided the project is conducted in Botswana. Applications are due by February 19, 2025, and interested parties can contact Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    pepfarfoas@cdc.gov
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    Botswana.pdf
    The Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at strengthening Botswana's Ministry of Health (MOH) laboratory and health systems to effectively manage a quality HIV/TB program as part of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Applications are due by February 19, 2025, with an expected award date of September 30, 2025, and a total funding of $3 million for the first year, potentially covering five years. Eligible applicants include various organizations, including government entities, nonprofits, and foreign entities, provided the project is conducted in Botswana. The NOFO seeks to build capacity in areas like laboratory diagnostics, quality management systems, and outbreak management capabilities, aiming for continuous quality improvement. Key focus activities include enhancing the integration of laboratory services within the health system, increasing testing capacity, and improving healthcare worker competencies. The application process requires significant documentation, including a project narrative, budget justification, and evaluation plans aligned with predetermined performance measures. The review process assesses the applicant's approach, organizational capacity, and data monitoring strategies. This funding opportunity emphasizes sustainable health systems capable of adapting to evolving public health challenges and achieving targets set by global health initiatives.
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