"Strengthening Graduate and Undergraduate Education and Training for Laboratory Scientists in the Republic of Namibia Under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

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	Federal Grant Title:	"Strengthening Graduate and Undergraduate Education and Training for Laboratory Scientists in the Republic of Namibia Under the Presidents 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-PS10-1094
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 19, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 19, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 20, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 20, 2010
	Archive Date:	May 20, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$17,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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 nonprofit organizations Private nonprofit organizations For profit organizations Small, minority, women-owned business Universities Colleges Research institutions Hospitals Community-based organizations Faith-based organizations Federally recognized Indian tribal organizations Alaska Native tribal governments Indian tribes Tribal Epidemiology centers Indian tribal organizations Alaska Native Health Corporation Urban Indian health Organization 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) Non-domestic (non U.S.) entity Other (specify) 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 applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, a letter from the state or local government as documentation of the status is required. Attach with "Other Attachment Forms" when submitting via www.grants.gov.
Grant Description: The purpose of this program is to support the upgrade of existing medical laboratory training programs at a Namibian university (hereafter referred to as "the grantee"). This agreement is intended to create a direct relationship between the grantee the Centers for Disease Control, and PEPFAR. It is not intended to fund a non-university partner (e.g., NGO or international agency) to provide services to the grantee. The specific objectives for this program are to strengthen the grantee's existing medical laboratory training program's curriculum, support learning exchanges for faculty and students, and enhance library resources and facilities for graduate and undergraduate training programs in the medical laboratory sciences.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: PGO TIMS grants Phone 770-488-2700

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