Conducting Public Health Research in Kenya (U01)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Conducting Public Health Research in Kenya (U01)
	CFDA Number:	93.283
	CFDA Description:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-GH-10-003
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 10, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 10, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 15, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 15, 2010
	Archive Date:	Apr 16, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$20,250,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$20,250,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$20,250,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility for this program is limited to the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). No other applications are solicited.
Grant Description: CDC's Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled "Conducting Public Health Research in Kenya (U01)." Approximately $20,250,000 will be available in fiscal year 2010 to fund one award. The purpose of this FOA is to conduct field and laboratory research on important human infectious diseases, with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Tuberculosis, Influenza and other diseases with pandemic potential as well as Environmental Health Issues, Chronic Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Preparedness, Bio-safety, and Injury Control and Prevention and incorporate the results of research into operational health promotion, disease prevention and control programs in Kenya and ensure the sharing of expertise and research findings with other nations, non-governmental agencies and academic institutions.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) E-mail: pgotim@cdc.gov Phone: 770-488-2700
Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) [jci5@cdc.gov]
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