Strengthening Botswana's national health data systems for a sustainable and government-led HIV/TB and related public health threat response through enhanced surveillance, digital health, and data analytics under PEPFAR
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Centers for Disease Control-GHC (HHS-CDC-GHC)

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$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 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at strengthening Botswana's national health data systems to enhance the government's response to HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and related public health threats under the PEPFAR initiative. The program seeks to provide tailored technical assistance to the Government of Botswana (GOB) by improving data governance, capacity building for data management, and enhancing system functionality and interoperability. This initiative is critical for establishing a sustainable, government-led response to ongoing health challenges through data-driven strategies and collaborations. Interested organizations can apply for a share of the anticipated $4,000,000 in funding for Year 1, with applications due by February 24, 2024, and expected awards starting on September 30, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants may contact Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov.

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    The Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis is announcing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), intended to enhance Botswana’s health data systems in response to HIV and tuberculosis (TB) under the PEPFAR initiative. Applications are due by February 24, 2024, with expected awards starting September 30, 2025. The goal is to support the Government of Botswana (GOB) by improving data governance, management capabilities, system interoperability, and utilization of digital health solutions. The program requires organizations to conduct the project within Botswana, focusing on strengthening the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) capacities, enhancing the functionality of health information systems, and improving response capabilities to public health threats. The anticipated funding for Year 1 is $4,000,000, with one to two awards expected. The eligibility criteria are broad, allowing various types of organizations, including local partners, to apply. Applications must include a project narrative, budget justification, and several required attachments, adhering to specific formatting guidelines. CDC has provided a structured approach for applicants encompassing a logic model, required performance measures, and a detailed evaluation and performance measurement plan. Overall, this NOFO seeks to establish an accountable, sustainable government-led response to ongoing HIV and TB challenges in Botswana through data-driven strategies and collaborations.
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