Advancing country-led sustainable digital health transformation across PEPFAR-supported countries through informatics workforce capacity development to end HIV/AIDS and TB as a public health threat by 2030 under PEPFAR
ID: 355481Type: 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/355481
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    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity aimed at advancing sustainable digital health transformation across PEPFAR-supported countries, focusing on developing an informatics workforce to combat HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis by 2030. The initiative seeks to enhance health information systems (HIS) through capacity development, governance frameworks, and the integration of security standards, ensuring data-driven decision-making and resilience in health systems. This funding, with an anticipated total of $25 million for the first year and expected to result in 1-5 awards, is open to a wide range of eligible applicants, including state and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits, with applications due by February 21, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov.

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    pepfarfoas@cdc.gov
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    The Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis at the CDC is offering a funding opportunity (CDC-RFA-JG-25-0055) to advance sustainable digital health transformation across PEPFAR-supported countries, with a focus on developing an informatics workforce to combat HIV/AIDS and TB by 2030. Applications are due by February 21, 2025, with potential funding of $25 million for the first year, aiming for 1-4 awards over a five-year duration. Eligible organizations include state and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits, provided they execute projects in PEPFAR-supported regions. The program seeks to enhance health information systems (HIS) through workforce capacity development, ensuring data-driven decision-making and health system resilience. Strategies include governance development, HIM investments, and integrating security standards into existing architectures. Successful applicants are expected to report on numerous outcomes such as the establishment of informatics training programs, improved workforce competencies, and national health informatics policies. The initiative aligns with broader public health goals and mandates collaboration among various stakeholders to ensure comprehensive epidemic control while addressing healthcare disparities. Overall, this funding aims to ensure effective management of HIV/AIDS and TB, promoting health equity and sustainable health systems.
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