Conducting Research on Moderate Acute Malnutrition in Humanitarian Emergencies

Post Date

January 12th 2012

Application Due Date

March 29th 2012

Letter of Intent requested by March 1, 2012. Please see the full announcement document (click above) for further information.

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-GH-12-006

CFDA Number(s)

93.269

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

4

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligibility is limited to foreign entities located in any country affected by humanitarian emergencies or protracted conflict. The following organizations are eligible to apply: a.) Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education, b.) Private Institutions of Higher Education, c.) Non-Domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations), and d.) United Nations Agencies

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $10000000

• Award Range:

  $100000 - $2000000

Grant Description

The purpose of the program is to provide funding for research on moderate acute malnutrition in humanitarian emergencies: A.) To conduct field research on moderate acute malnutrition in humanitarian emergencies, with an emphasis on program design, detection and prevention activities or program monitoring and evaluation and B.) To incorporate the results of research into operational nutrition programs in humanitarian emergencies and ensure the sharing of expertise and research findings with other non-governmental agencies, donor institutions and United Nations agencies.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC
  Procurement and Grants Office (PGO)
  Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• Location:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• More Information:

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