Improving the Quality of HIV Testing and Counseling Services in Ethiopia Through Strengthened Training, Support and Capacity Building of HIV Counselors under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Improving the Quality of HIV Testing and Counseling Services in Ethiopia Through Strengthened Training, Support and Capacity Building of HIV Counselors under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
	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-GH11-1168
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 28, 2011
	Creation Date:	Mar 17, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 27, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 27, 2011
	Archive Date:	May 27, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	2,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	300,000
	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: - Local Ethiopian professional associations - Local Ethiopian non-governmental organizations - Local Ethiopian universities
Grant Description: The purpose of this program is to promote direct involvement of counselors in the provision of HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT) services by strengthening skills and capacity. The direct involvement of a coordinating group comprised of HIV counselors, will contribute greatly to the development of appropriate activities for strengthening HCT services. The HCT program will benefit from their knowledge of the Ethiopian context for delivery of HCT services and their experiences working within the HCT system. Training, supportive supervision, and other services for counselors, along with activities to improve effectiveness and quality will be provided.
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