Immunization Strengthening through Measles Control and Related Childhood Morbidity/Mortality Reduction from Vaccine Preventable Diseases

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	Federal Grant Title:	Immunization Strengthening through Measles Control and Related Childhood Morbidity/Mortality Reduction from Vaccine Preventable Diseases
	CFDA Number:	93.185
	CFDA Description:	Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education_Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects
	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-IP11-1105
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 13, 2011
	Creation Date:	May 13, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 11, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 11, 2011
	Archive Date:	Aug 10, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	100,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	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: Assistance will be provided only to the United Nations Foundation. No other applications are solicited. Eligibility is limited to the United Nations Foundation (UNF) because it is the most appropriate and qualified agency to conduct the activities under this cooperative agreement: UNF is the only organization whose mission is to serve as the global advocate for United Nations Programs. The UNF seeks to support the goals and objectives of the United Nations and its Charter to promote a more peaceful, prosperous, and just world with special emphasis on the UNs work, especially on behalf of economic, social, environmental and humanitarian causes. The UNF lists childrens health as one of its top four program priorities. Within this priority lies the support of programs seeking to reduce childhood mortality.
Grant Description: The purpose of the program is to support global measles control and mortality reduction by facilitating the provision of bundled measles containing vaccine, and technical, laboratory, programmatic consultants, and other services, as needed, to the governments of measles endemic countries. Note: The term bundled refers to vaccine and supplies required to ensure safe injections and safe disposal of vaccine vials and injection materials. Additionally, measles vaccine procurement may include the purchase of vaccine containing antigens for measles (M), measles and rubella (MR), or measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) as per requirements set forth under specific national immunization policies of countries supported under this agreement.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Procurement and Grants Office TIMS Phone 770-488-2700

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