Strengthening a Regional Public Health Surveillance, Capacity and Laboratory Network for Central America with the Secretaria General del Sistema de la Integracion Centroamericana (SG-SICA) / Consejo de Ministros de
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Strengthening a Regional Public Health Surveillance, Capacity and Laboratory Network for Central America with the Secretaria General del Sistema de la Integracion Centroamericana (SG-SICA) / Consejo de Ministros de: This project will:
1. Enhance and strengthen ongoing regional cooperation related to the creation of a shared surveillance information platform.
2. Contribute to efficiencies the small Central American countries are seeking to improve laboratory capacity by creating networks of reference laboratories.
3. Develop and implement regional guidelines for biosafety, as well as other guidelines that are appropriately developed regionally. It will strengthen the network of epidemiologists and regional epidemiological training.
4. Strengthen regional communication and the capacity of the countries of the region to respond in a coordinated manner to epidemiological and public health threats.
This program addresses the issues of Health Communication; Immunization and Infectious Diseases; Public Health Infrastructure; Respiratory Diseases; and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and is in alignment with HHS/CDC performance goal(s) to protect Americans from infectious diseases by providing global health promotion, health protection and health diplomacy.
Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with one (or more) of the following performance goal(s) the Center for Global Health’s priority areas identified in "Protecting the Nation’s Health in an Era of Globalization: CDC’s Global Strategy for Addressing Infectious Diseases". Priority areas for this cooperative agreement include: 1) implementation of proven disease prevention and control interventions, 2) application of proven public health tools, 3) identification of potential global initiatives for disease control and, 4)public health training and capacity building.
1. Enhance and strengthen ongoing regional cooperation related to the creation of a shared surveillance information platform.
2. Contribute to efficiencies the small Central American countries are seeking to improve laboratory capacity by creating networks of reference laboratories.
3. Develop and implement regional guidelines for biosafety, as well as other guidelines that are appropriately developed regionally. It will strengthen the network of epidemiologists and regional epidemiological training.
4. Strengthen regional communication and the capacity of the countries of the region to respond in a coordinated manner to epidemiological and public health threats.
This program addresses the issues of Health Communication; Immunization and Infectious Diseases; Public Health Infrastructure; Respiratory Diseases; and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and is in alignment with HHS/CDC performance goal(s) to protect Americans from infectious diseases by providing global health promotion, health protection and health diplomacy.
Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with one (or more) of the following performance goal(s) the Center for Global Health’s priority areas identified in "Protecting the Nation’s Health in an Era of Globalization: CDC’s Global Strategy for Addressing Infectious Diseases". Priority areas for this cooperative agreement include: 1) implementation of proven disease prevention and control interventions, 2) application of proven public health tools, 3) identification of potential global initiatives for disease control and, 4)public health training and capacity building.
Federal Grant Title: | Strengthening a Regional Public Health Surveillance, Capacity and Laboratory Network for Central America with the Secretaria General del Sistema de la Integracion Centroamericana (SG-SICA) / Consejo de Ministros de |
Federal Agency Name: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Grant Categories: | Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH15-1607 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 93.283 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention_Investigations and Technical Assistance |
Current Application Deadline: | Apr 20, 2015 Electronically submitted application |
Original Application Deadline: | Apr 20, 2015 Electronically submitted application |
Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2015 |
Creation Date: | Feb 19, 2015 |
Archive Date: | May 20, 2015 |
Total Program Funding: | $10,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
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
- Assistance will be provided only to the Secretaría General del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SG-SICA) / Consejo de Ministros de Salud de Centroamérica (COMISCA). No other applications are solicited.
Secretaría General del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SG-SICA) / Consejo de Ministros de Salud de Centroamérica (COMISCA)Rolando Hernando ArquetaCCD/icddrbBlvd. Orden de Malta; Edificio Eben Ezer 4 NivelUrb. Santa Elena, Antiquo Cuscatlan, El Salvador - Link to Full Grant Announcement
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