Implementing a National Framework to Eliminate Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in the United States

Post Date

March 30th 2012

Application Due Date

May 30th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

CDC-RFA-PS12-1206

CFDA Number(s)

93.118

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

3

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below: ╔ Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) ╔ Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) ╔ For-profit organizations (other than small business) ╔ Small, minority, and women-owned businesses ╔ Universities ╔ Colleges ╔ Research institutions ╔ Hospitals ╔ Community-based organizations ╔ Faith-based organizations ╔ Federally recognized or state-recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments ╔ American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations ╔ Alaska Native health corporations ╔ Urban Indian health organizations ╔ Tribal epidemiology centers ╔ State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) ╔ Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) ╔ Non-domestic (non-U.S.) entity A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a legal, binding agreement from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with рOther Attachment Formsс when submitting via www.grants.gov.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2122500

• Award Range:

  $0 - $424500

Grant Description

The purpose of the program is to: (1) convene the existing group of EMCT Stakeholders and provide staffing and support to each of the six working groups, and implement the actions directed by the group; (2) lead the efforts of the EMCT Stakeholders Groupуs expert panel on preconception and reproductive health and to develop, provide and disseminate relevant technical assistance, administrative tools and other educational and training materials; (3) broadly disseminate the FIMR-HIV Prevention Methodology (FHPM) and to provide substantial technical assistance to up to 60 communities via a FIMR-HIV Prevention Methodology National Resource Center; and (4) optimize the FIMR-HIV Prevention Methodology to improve local perinatal systems related to other perinatal sentinel events, such as congenital syphilis or other perinatal infections.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC
  Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov