Building Sustainable Capacity of the Ministry of Home Affairs to Address HIV and TB Prevention, Care and Treatment in Zambian Prisons and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Gender-Based Violence in the Republic of

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Building Sustainable Capacity of the Ministry of Home Affairs to Address HIV and TB Prevention, Care and Treatment in Zambian Prisons and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Gender-Based Violence in the Republic of: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) in Zambia is to implement strategies within Zambian prisons, for prisoners, prisons staff and police staff to increase HIV and TB case detection, and improve the delivery of quality comprehensive HIV and TB care offered to prisoners and prison and police staff and laboratory diagnosis and care offered to victims of sexual GBV and CSA. The purpose and objectives of each program area are listed below. The objectives are: • To reduce the number of new HIV infections among prison inmates and staff by 90% by 2020 • To increase coverage of PEP and psychosocial services for sexual GBV and CSA victims from 49% to 95 % by 2020 • To increase the number of legal cases of sexual GBV and CSA supported by forensic evidence to facilitate timely prosecution, from less than 5% to at least 95% • To reduce number of new TB infections among prison inmates and staff by 90% at 2020

Federal Grant Title:	Building Sustainable Capacity of the Ministry of Home Affairs to Address HIV and TB Prevention, Care and Treatment in Zambian Prisons and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Gender-Based Violence in the Republic of
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS-CDC)
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-GH15-1601
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.067
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	December 1st, 2014
Original Application Deadline:	December 1st, 2014
Posted Date:	October 3rd, 2014
Creation Date:	October 3rd, 2014
Archive Date:	December 31st, 2014
Total Program Funding:	$0
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	October 3rd, 2014

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This Funding Opportunity Announcement is single sourced to the Ministry of Home Affairs as the only Ministry whose department (The Zambia Prison Services) has the mandate to effectively and efficiently provide and maintain human custodial and correctional services. Through another department - the Zambia Police Service, the Ministry of Home Affairs also has a mandate to assist law enforcement officials identify offenders and assist in promoting successful prosecutions in court. A forensics lab at the under the auspices of this Ministry has been established to assist the law enforcement agencies as they conduct forensics investigations. The substantially under-developed prison health system continues to put the health of prisoners and prison staff at risk. Through this mechanism, the Ministry of Home Affairs will provide HIV/AIDS health services, free from all forms of discrimination, for all Zambian prisoners, Zambia Prison Service and the Zambia Police Service. The Ministry of Home Affairs is the only institution that has the systems and mechanisms to reach all prisons to efficiently deliver interventions for prisoners and correctional staff.
Grant Announcement Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office
Technical Information Management Section
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 770-488-2700

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