Meeting PEPFARмs accelerated targets for HIV in Mozambique under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

Post Date

January 8th 2016

Application Due Date

March 8th 2016

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-GH15-1556SUPP16

CFDA Number(s)

93.067

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants that can apply for this FOA are listed below: JHPIEGO Corporation

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $13555377

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

This supplemental FOA is eligible to: JHPIEGO, Mozambique. Mozambique has a generalized HIV epidemic with an estimated prevalence of 11.5% among adults aged 15_49 years, and the country is faced with one of the most critical health care worker shortages in the world. In an effort to reach epidemic control, USG has aligned its priorities with UNAIDS Fast Track targets of 90-90-90 and has priorities core set of interventions to be implemented in Mozambique at an accelerated rate. The overall goal of the PEPFAR accelerated plan is to reach coverage for HIV treatment by 80% in prioritized districts as well as for HIV testing & counseling, prevention of mother to child transmission, and voluntary medical male circumcision. This supplemental award aims to support the PEPFARмs accelerated plan, which is closely aligned with the goals specified through PEPFARмs AIDS-Free Generation policy as well as UNAIDS Fast Track target of 90-90-90. The activities under the supplemental award will build upon existing activities for the current grantee in order to reach PEPFARмs accelerated targets in the provinces of Zambezia, Sofala, Gaza, Maputo Province, and Maputo City.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  Darlene Harris, Grants Management Specialist
  Department of Health and Human Services
  CDC Office of Grant Services, Global Health Services Branch
  2920 Brandywine Road, MS K75
  Atlanta, GA 30341
  Telephone: 770-488-3081
  Email: dph2@cdc.gov

• Agency Mailing Address:

  dph2@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  dph2@cdc.gov