Cooperative Agreement with the Egypt Ministry of Health and Population for Global Disease Detection Activities

Post Date

March 14th 2013

Application Due Date

May 16th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-GH13-1369

CFDA Number(s)

93.283

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Eligible Applicants Assistance will be provided only to the Egypt Ministry of Health and Populations (MOH). No other applications are solicited. The MOH is the most appropriate and qualified agency to conduct the activities specified under this cooperative agreement. The MOH is the only organization in Egypt that possesses the legal authority and primary responsibility within the Egyptian government to address public health issues and implement these activities at government entities. Additionally, the MOH has collaborated with CDC for many years as a key partner on a variety of public health projects. These combined attributes make them uniquely qualified as the only organization eligible in Egypt to implement the activities proposed in this cooperative agreement.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $4000000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The Center for Global Health (CGH) of HHS/CDC is committed to achieving the health promotion and disease prevention objectives of рHealthy People 2020с and to measuring program performance as stipulated by the Government Performance and Review Act (GPRA). This FOA addresses рHealthy People 2020с priority areas of Global Health and Public Health Infrastructure and is in alignment with HHS/CDC performance goals to protect Americans from infectious diseases by providing global health promotion, health protection, and health diplomacy. For more information see www.health.gov/healthypeople and www.whitehouse.gov/omb/mgmt-gpra/.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC Procurement and Grants Office
  Information Technology Management Section (TIMS)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• More Information:

  N/A