Building Health Sector Capacity for HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, and Treatment Interventions and Coordination in the Republic of C™te d’Ivoire under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

Post Date

January 6th 2010

Application Due Date

March 8th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-PS10-1036

CFDA Number(s)

93.067

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

The MSHP is the only eligible applicant that can apply for this funding opportunity because it is the sole public sector entity in Cote d’Ivoire mandated by the government to address the public’s health needs. This mandate includes coordination, monitoring and evaluation of comprehensive STI/TB and HIV prevention, and care and treatment services.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $50000000

• Award Range:

  $1000000 - $10000000

Grant Description

This award is intended to build upon existing ministry of health initiatives to promote a strong health-sector response to HIV/AIDS as part of a multisectoral and integrated national approach. The MSHP will coordinate award activities with various sub-departments of the Ministry and foster stronger involvement of local government officials and other stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of HIV/AIDS activities and to promote local ownership and sustainability. Specifically, this award will directly contribute to: the development and refinement of regional-level HIV activity planning, coordination, and implementation in C™te d’Ivoire; an integrated national monitoring and evaluation system; improved HIV/AIDS surveillance; improved use of data to inform decision-making; and strengthened human and institutional capacities for planning, strategic information, training, supervision, and resource mobilization.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  PGO TIMS
  grants
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  GENERAL E-MAIL

• Agency Email Address:

  PGOTIM@CDC.gov