Strengthening National Capacity in Malaria and Other Infectious Disease Operations Research

Post Date

January 16th 2014

Application Due Date

March 3rd 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

RFA-GH-14-003

CFDA Number(s)

93.283

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible Applicants Eligible organizations: University of Malawi, College of Medicine Foreign Organizations Foreign Organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign (non-US) organizations must follow policies described in the HHS Grants Policy Statement http://dhhs.gov/asfr/ogapa/grantinformation/hhsgps107.pdf), and procedures for foreign organizations described throughout the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide. International registrants can confirm DUNS by sending an e-mail to ccrhelp@dnb.com , including Company Name, D-U-N-S Number, and Physical Address, and Country. Special Instructions for acquiring a Commercial and Governmental Entity (NCAGE) Code: http://www.dlis.dla.mil/Forms/Form_AC135.asp. For this announcement, applicants may include collaborators or consultants from foreign institutions. All applicable federal laws and policies apply.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $6250000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $1250000

Grant Description

To assist with the development of operational research, surveillance, entomologic assessment, and monitoring and evaluation activities in Malawi in conjunction with the National Malaria Control Program and other partners. Through this funding announcement, the Malaria Branch seeks to fund innovative research projects and evaluation activities with the potential to yield high impact public health findings or strategies that will decrease the overall burden of malaria and increase the health and well-being of the population of Malawi.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Agency Contact:

  CDC
  Procurement and Grants Office
  Technical Information Management Section
  Phone 770-488-2700

• Agency Mailing Address:

  TIM

• Agency Email Address:

  pgotim@cdc.gov

• Location:

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention