Supporting sustainable, accessible, integrated and quality laboratory systems for HIV/TB and related health threats in the Republic of Kenya under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
ID: 356408Type: 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/356408
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at strengthening sustainable, accessible, and integrated laboratory systems for HIV and tuberculosis (TB) in the Republic of Kenya under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The primary objective is to enhance diagnostic capabilities and public health outcomes by providing technical assistance to the Ministry of Health, county governments, and PEPFAR-funded partners, thereby ensuring universal access to high-quality diagnostic services. This initiative is crucial for supporting Kenya's healthcare system and achieving the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, which focus on universal health coverage and epidemic control. The funding amount is approximately $6 million for the first year, with applications due by February 20, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov for further information.

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    pepfarfoas@cdc.gov
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    The Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis within the CDC has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at strengthening laboratory systems for HIV and TB in Kenya, aligned with the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The funding seeks to develop sustainable, integrated laboratory services to enhance diagnostic capabilities and public health outcomes. Eligible applicants include various governmental and non-governmental organizations, with a deadline for application submission set for February 20, 2025. Key strategies for applicants include quality assurance programs, optimizing diagnostic networks, and improving data management. The funding will support up to two awards totaling an expected $6 million for the first year, specifically targeting improved access to testing services and long-term financial sustainability in laboratory operations. The NOFO emphasizes collaboration with Kenyan health ministries and various public health entities to achieve the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, which focus on universal health coverage and epidemic control. Successful applicants are required to report on specific performance outcomes through a structured evaluation and monitoring plan over the five-year funding period.
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