Expanding Capacity for the United Republic of Tanzania’s HIV/AIDS Death Case Reporting by Implementation of Verbal Autopsy in Local and Governmental Institutions through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

Post Date

March 30th 2009

Application Due Date

May 28th 2009

Applications are due by 5:00pm Eastern on closing date

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-PS09-972

CFDA Number(s)

93.067

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Tanzanian district-based health research and resource Institutes who have had over 10 years experience working in Tanzania in the development and evaluation of health systems interventions

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $3750000

• Award Range:

  $300000 - $750000

Grant Description

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, “Expanding Capacity for the United Republic of Tanzania’s HIV/AIDS Death Case Reporting by Implementation of Verbal Autopsy in Local and Governmental Institutions through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.” Approximately $750,000 will be available to fund approximately one award. The purpose of the program is to enable to Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) to maintain and oversee the demographic surveillance activities as well as implement improved HIV/AIDS death case reporting as aided by indigenous research institutions in the United Republic of Tanzania. For complete program details, please see the full announcement. The estimated funding date is prior to September 30, 2009.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  PGO TIMS
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  General Email

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov