Improving HIV prevention and treatment in the Dominican Republic with a focus on priority populations under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
ID: 355451Type: 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/355451
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Dec 5, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a cooperative agreement aimed at improving HIV prevention and treatment in the Dominican Republic, particularly for priority populations such as Haitian migrants. The initiative seeks to enhance access to HIV testing and treatment, ensure retention in care, and reduce new infections through community outreach and evidence-based interventions, emphasizing collaboration with local health authorities. With an anticipated funding amount of $5.6 million for the first year, the application deadline is set for February 21, 2025, and interested applicants can reach out to Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov for further information.

Point(s) of Contact
pepfarfoas@cdc.gov
Files
Title
Posted
Dominican.pdf
Dec 6, 2024, 11:48 AM UTC
The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) from the CDC focuses on improving HIV prevention and treatment in the Dominican Republic, specifically targeting priority populations such as Haitian migrants. The application deadline is February 21, 2025, with an anticipated funding of $5.6 million for the first year. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations, such as government entities, non-profits, and foreign entities, provided the projects are conducted within the Dominican Republic. The main objectives include increasing access to HIV testing and treatment, ensuring the retention of individuals in care, and decreasing new infections through community outreach and evidence-based interventions. An emphasis is placed on flexibility in program delivery and collaboration with local health authorities. The funding preference is given to local partners, and the application process requires adherence to specific guidelines, including detailed project narratives and budgets. The reviewing process will assess applications based on approach, organizational capacity, and monitoring strategies. Successful proposals must demonstrate the ability to engage with vulnerable populations effectively and contribute to the sustainability of public health initiatives in the region.
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