Rapid Test Algorithms for Diagnosis of HIV Infection and Improved Linkage to Care

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Rapid Test Algorithms for Diagnosis of HIV Infection and Improved Linkage to Care: Secretarys Forecast Summary CDC-RFA-PS06-002 CDCs Procurement and Grants Office has published a new funding opportunity entitled, "Rapid Test Algorithms for Diagnosis of HIV Infection and Improved Linkage to Care." $500,000 will be available in FY2006 to fund approximately 3 awards to examine the use of FDA-approved HIV rapid screening tests that are both highly sensitive and specific as part of serologic testing algorithms for diagnosis of HIV infection. 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 1, 2006.

Federal Grant Title:	Rapid Test Algorithms for Diagnosis of HIV Infection and Improved Linkage to Care
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-PS06-002
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.940
CFDA Descriptions:	HIV Prevention Activities_Health Department Based
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Apr 10, 2006 Applications must be received at the
Posted Date:	Feb 17, 2006
Creation Date:	Feb 17, 2006
Archive Date:	May 10, 2006
Total Program Funding:	$500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: You may submit (an) application(s) if your organization has any of the following characteristics: . State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) . Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If you are applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, you must provide a letter from the state or local government as documentation of your status. Place this documentation behind the first page of your application form.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: PGOTIM
Phone 770-488-2700 [email protected] CDC Procurement and Grants Office
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