Support for laboratory diagnosis and monitoring to scale up and improve HIV/AIDS care and treatment services for Caribbean countries supported under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
ID: 355479Type: Forecasted
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
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is forecasting a cooperative agreement opportunity aimed at enhancing laboratory diagnosis and monitoring to improve HIV/AIDS care and treatment services in Caribbean countries supported under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This initiative will build upon previous efforts in Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago, focusing on laboratory accreditation, workforce training, integration of laboratory information systems, and strengthening diagnostic capacities for HIV/TB-related testing and opportunistic infections. The estimated total funding for the first year is approximately $1,500,000, with applications due by February 17, 2025, and the anticipated award date set for September 30, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Emily Dale at (404) 639-8880 or via email at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov for further information.

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