Strengthening Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (MMC), Early Infant Male Circumcision (EIMC) and Pre-Service Education in Lesotho

The summary for the Strengthening Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (MMC), Early Infant Male Circumcision (EIMC) and Pre-Service Education in Lesotho grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Haiti USAID Port Au Prince, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Strengthening Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (MMC), Early Infant Male Circumcision (EIMC) and Pre-Service Education in Lesotho: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Southern Africa Regional HIV and AIDS Office (RHAP) anticipates the award of a new $23.8 million five (5) year cooperative agreement for an activity titled Strengthening Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC), Early Infant Male Circumcision (EIMC) and Pre-Service Education in Lesotho This project is funded through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and has a ceiling of $23.8 million, contingent upon availability of funds. The project’s goal is to strengthen the Government of Lesotho’s (GOL) capacity to respond to national priorities in health and HIV and AIDS and contribute to the national target of reducing the number of new HIV infections.

Federal Grant Title:	Strengthening Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (MMC), Early Infant Male Circumcision (EIMC) and Pre-Service Education in Lesotho
Federal Agency Name:	Haiti USAID Port Au Prince
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-674-14-000002
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Jul 31, 2014
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 31, 2014
Posted Date:	Jul 2, 2014
Creation Date:	Jul 2, 2014
Archive Date:	Jul 2, 2014
Total Program Funding:	$23
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$23
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$1
Expected Number of Awards:
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: This is a full and open competition, under which any type of organization, large or small, commercial (for-profit) firms, faith-based, and non-profit organizations in partnerships or consortia, are eligible to compete. In accordance with the Federal Grants and Cooperative Agreement Act, USAID encourages competition in order to identify and fund the best possible application(s) to achieve program objectives. Pursuant to 22 CFR 226.81, it is USAID policy not to award profit under assistance instruments. However, all reasonable, allocable, and allowable expenses, both direct and indirect, which are related to the grant program and are in accordance with applicable cost standards (22 CFR 226, OMB Circular A-122 for non-profit organizations, OMB Circular A-21 for universities, and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 31 for-profit organizations), may be paid under the grant.

Although not a requirement, local Basotho organizations are encouraged to partner with international and/or regional organizations either as a member of a consortium, as a sub awardee or as a prime Recipient with either (or both) international and regional organizations as sub awardees. Similarly, international and regional organizations are highly encouraged to consider partnering with local Basotho organization(s), again either as partners in a consortium or as prime Recipient with local Basotho organizations as sub awardees. Alternatively, international and regional organizations may consider acting as sub awardees with a local Basotho organization acting as the prime Recipient.
Grant Announcement Contact: Jackie Ramanitrera Acquisition and Assistance Specialist Phone 012-424-2169
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