HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

The summary for the HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, 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 in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
	CFDA Number:	93.067
	CFDA Description:	GLOBAL AIDS
	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:	CDC-RFA-PS06-651
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Aug 03, 2006
	Creation Date:	Aug 03, 2006
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 01, 2006 Applications must be received in the appropriate location by 4:00 p.m. on the application deadline date.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Oct 01, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$710,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$710,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	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: Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below: . Public, non-profit organizations; . Private, non-profit organizations; . For-profit organizations; . Small, minority, and women-owned businesses; . Universities; . Colleges; . Hospitals; . Community-based organizations; and . Faith-based organizations. In addition the awardee is required to meet the following requirements: . Applicants must be Nigerian indigenous organizations with a good track record of working with the most at- risk populations in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. An "indigenous organization" is defined as any entity whose headquarters is in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As such, the majority of the entitys staff (senior, mid-level, support) is comprised of host- country and/or regional nationals. "Indigenous organizations" refers to both governmental and non-governmental (non-government, faith-based, and community-based) organizations. . Applicants must have history of providing HIV related clinical care and treatment in Nigeria, and must not have been brought into existence solely in response to this announcement. . Applicants must document experience in providing the following HIV-related interventions in Nigeria: prevention activities, care and support, and confidential counseling and testing. . Applicants must submit documentation with their application that they have been providing HIV interventions in Nigeria (e.g., progress reports). HHS/CDC is looking for applicants that will only have to spend a minimal amount of time on the project start-up activity phase without compromising quality, and applicants should already be familiar with the target populations and the factors and structures that could influence the progress and achievements of the project, and should be able to latch on previous experience in working with such communities to ensure rapid engagement and problem-free progress. Preference will go to organizations that can demonstrate they will involve the Nigerian diaspora community in the United States in the provision of technical assistance.
Grant Description: Secretarys Forecast Summary CDC-RFA-PS06-651 CDCs Procurement and Grants Office has published a new funding opportunity entitled, "HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief." $710,000 will be available in FY2006 to fund one to three awards to Nigerian indigenous organizations to provide HIV prevention, care and support, and confidential counseling and testing services to persons at increased risk of HIV infection in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm. The estimated funding date is September 15, 2006.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: CDC-RFA-PS06-651
http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: PGOTIM
Phone 770-488-2700 pgotim@cdc.gov CDC Procurements and Grants Office
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