Sustaining Influenza Surveillance Networks and Response to Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza by National Health Authorities outside the United States

Post Date

March 3rd 2011

Application Due Date

May 2nd 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-IP11-1103

CFDA Number(s)

93.283

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

21

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below. Only the following Foreign Governments (who are completing four or five years under the announcements Cl06-607, IP07-702 and Cl06-603 and BTEP 107) may submit applications through their Ministries of Health or other national Government offices responsible for maintaining influenza surveillance systems for human disease: Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Cote DуIvoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Republic of Georgia, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Russia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Ukraine.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $40000000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $500000

Grant Description

The purpose of this program is to provide support and assistance to the foreign governments of Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Cote DуIvoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Republic of Georgia, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Russia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Ukraine to develop and implement sustainable influenza surveillance systems initiated as part of the current cooperative agreements Cl06-607, IP07-702 and Cl06-603 or through Biotechnology Engagement Program (BTEP) funding. The intent of this program is to provide additional support for countries that began and/or enhanced influenza surveillance networks and the systematic collection of virological and epidemiological influenza information with funding from the prior announcements or programs. Countries are expected to develop and implement detailed plans to fully assume responsibilities and funding for robust and timely routine surveillance systems for seasonal, novel and pandemic influenza.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Procurement and Grants Office
  TIMS
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  PGOTIM@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  PGOTIM@cdc.gov