The federal grant notice titled "Integrated Community Health Activity" is being offered by the agency Burundi USAID-Bujumbura. This grant opportunity falls under the category of Health and is a Cooperative Agreement. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The eligible applicants for this grant are local Burundian organizations.
The purpose of this grant is to improve community engagement in order to strengthen the quality of Malaria, Maternal and Child Health (MCH), and Family Planning (FP) services. The ultimate goal is to reduce maternal and child mortality and morbidity. The key objectives of this grant are as follows:
The grant has an award ceiling of $12,000,000 and an award floor of $10,000,000. The estimated total program funding is $12,000,000, and only one award is expected to be granted. The closing date for applications is May 20, 2024. The grantor contact for this opportunity is Szidonia Szekeres, who can be reached at sszekeres@usaid.gov.
In summary, the Integrated Community Health Activity grant aims to enhance community engagement and improve the quality of Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, and Family Planning services in Burundi. It seeks to reduce maternal and child mortality and morbidity by increasing community participation, ensuring a coordinated approach between health facilities and communities, and providing necessary training and support to community health workers.