Strengthen Uganda Ministry of Health Capacity to Execute its Essential Public Health Functions through Provision of Technical Assistance, Public Health Workforce Development and Institutional Capacity-Building in the

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Strengthen Uganda Ministry of Health Capacity to Execute its Essential Public Health Functions through Provision of Technical Assistance, Public Health Workforce Development and Institutional Capacity-Building in the: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to strengthen capabilities of the Ministry of Health (MOH) to execute essential public health functions. This FOA aligns with and supports Global Health Initiative and PEPFAR sustainability and country ownership continuum investments in public health systems, health policies, and public health workforce development. Key components include (A) support for HIV/AIDS and other priority disease control programs, as well as support for departments performing cross-cutting public health functions at the Ministry of Health through technical assistance; and (B) support for public health workforce development using applied learning methodologies in a tiered-training model. This model will be tailored to the appropriate cadre and associated competencies at the community-extension, facility, sub-district, district and national levels. Particular focus will be given to enhancing capabilities of district health services to execute their mandate. At the core of this model is a two-year public health fellowship program including tracks in field epidemiology, public health informatics, public health laboratory systems, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and health economics.

Federal Grant Title:	Strengthen Uganda Ministry of Health Capacity to Execute its Essential Public Health Functions through Provision of Technical Assistance, Public Health Workforce Development and Institutional Capacity-Building in the
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-GH15-1592
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.067
CFDA Descriptions:	Global AIDS
Current Application Deadline:	Oct 15, 2014
Original Application Deadline:	Oct 15, 2014
Posted Date:	August 27th, 2014
Creation Date:	Aug 27, 2014
Archive Date:	Nov 14, 2014
Total Program Funding:	$0
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	2
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: Eligible applicants that can apply for this FOA are listed below:

Government Organizations:
• National Ministries of Health
• 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) .
• American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments (federally recognized or state-recognized)
• Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States)

Non-government Organizations:
• American Indian/Alaska native tribally designated organizations
• Alaska Native health corporations
• Tribal epidemiology centers
• Urban Indian health organizations
• Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)
• Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)
• Research institutions (that will perform activities deemed as non-research)

Colleges and Universities

Community-based organizations

Faith-based organizations

For-profit organizations (other than small business)

Hospitals

Small, minority, and women-owned businesses

All Other eligible organizations
Grant Announcement Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office Technical Information Management Section Phone 770-488-2700
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 770-488-2756
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