Prevention of HIV Transmission through Strengthening Blood Safety in the Republic of Zimbabwe under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

Post Date

March 16th 2010

Application Due Date

May 17th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-PS10-10149

CFDA Number(s)

93.067

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $9000000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $1800000

Grant Description

CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, “Prevention of HIV Transmission through Strengthening Blood Safety in the Republic of Zimbabwe under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).” Approximately $1,800,000 will be available in fiscal year 2010 to fund one award. The purpose of this program is to strengthen blood safety within the national framework in Zimbabwe. The primary focus is on strengthening blood donor recruitment and retention, and reduction of processing time by improving laboratory administration and diagnostic capability. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the Grants.gov website at www.grants.gov. The estimated funding period will start on September 30, 2010 and end on September 30, 2013.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)
  Technical Information and Management Section (TIMS)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  General Email

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• More Information:

  Please click on the full announcement box at the top of the page