HIV PREVENTION BOYS & MEN
ID: 356247Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Namibia (DOS-NAM)

Award Range

$3K - $16K

Eligible Applicants

Individuals

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Mandatory

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356247

Additional Information

https://na.usembassy.gov/education-culture/grant-programs/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Namibia is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "HIV PREVENTION BOYS & MEN," aimed at supporting innovative proposals that focus on preventing new HIV infections among at-risk young men aged 18-34. The grant seeks to fund initiatives that include HIV prevention activities targeting adolescent boys and young men, campaigns addressing gender-based violence, and community-based interventions to promote male-friendly sexual reproductive health. With an award ceiling of $16,000 and a floor of $2,800, the program anticipates awarding two grants, with proposals due by September 16, 2024. Interested applicants can reach out to Grants Officer Representative Albertina Kisting at KistingA@state.gov for further information and guidance.

    Point(s) of Contact
    KistingA@state.gov
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