Fistula Prevention and Repair project

The summary for the Fistula Prevention and Repair project grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Agency for International Development, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Fistula Prevention and Repair project: The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to strengthen health system capacity for fistula prevention, detection, treatment and reintegration in priority countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. In selected settings, the Recipient will introduce and document approaches to address the problems of traumatic fistula and pelvic organ prolapse. The new project design will place emphasis on country ownership and partnerships with the private sector to enhance the sustainability of country programs. Specifically, the cooperative agreement is designed to achieve the following five objectives: Objective 1: Strengthened enabling environment to institutionalize fistula prevention, treatment and reintegration in the public and private sectors. Objective 2: Enhanced community understanding and practices to prevent fistula, improve access to fistula treatment, reduce stigma, and support reintegration of women and girls with fistula. Objective 3: Reduced transportation, communications and financial barriers to accessing preventive care, detection, treatment and reintegration support. Objective 4: Strengthened provider and health facility capacity to provide and sustain quality services for fistula prevention, detection and treatment. Objective 5: Strengthened evidence base for approaches to improve fistula care and scaled-up application of standard monitoring and evaluation indicators for prevention and treatment.

Federal Grant Title:	Fistula Prevention and Repair project
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	SOL-OAA-13-000079
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Jul 03, 2013
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 03, 2013
Posted Date:	Jun 07, 2013
Creation Date:	Jun 19, 2013
Archive Date:	Oct 01, 2013
Total Program Funding:	$74,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$74,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: To be eligible for award of the cooperative agreement under this RFA, an organization must: 1. Be a U.S. PVO or a U.S. NGO: 1.1. U.S. PVOs - U.S. non-governmental organizations that meet the Conditions of Registration as outlined in 22 CFR 203. To register with USAID as a U.S. PVO, please refer to USAID's website at www.usaid.gov, USAID Keyword: PVO Registration, or http://idea.usaid.gov/ls/pvo for complete information and guidance. 1.2. U.S. NGO - other U.S. non-profit NGOs that do not meet the definition of a U.S. PVO, as well as U.S. commercial organizations. 2. Have demonstrated capacity in obstetric fistula programming in developing countries; 3. Have material, technical, and institutional capacities to achieve the results outlined in this RFA, including financial systems; 4. Have the capacity and experience to collaborate with other organizations/groups in strengthening prevention and treatment health services, conducting research to improve care, and addressing barriers to care; and 5. Have demonstrated an ability to collaborate with host-country governments, non-governmental institutions and other donors to advance health programs.
Grant Announcement Contact: Stella Alexander-Sergeeff Agreement Specialist Phone 202-567-4774
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