Leadership Development and Management Capacity Building for National and District Level Public Health Managers in the Republic of Malawi under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

The summary for the Leadership Development and Management Capacity Building for National and District Level Public Health Managers in the Republic of Malawi under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Leadership Development and Management Capacity Building for National and District Level Public Health Managers in the Republic of Malawi under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to develop leadership and management capacity among middle and senior public health program managers. This should help strengthen the health care system as Malawi embarks on a national effort to expand HIV prevention, treatment, and care in the country. This is particularly important as Malawi plans to expand these services to the Districts through decentralization of program planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Federal Grant Title:	Leadership Development and Management Capacity Building for National and District Level Public Health Managers in the Republic of Malawi under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-PS09-970
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.067
CFDA Descriptions:	Global AIDS
Current Application Deadline:	May 29, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	May 29, 2009
Posted Date:	Mar 31, 2009
Creation Date:	Apr 20, 2009
Archive Date:	Jun 28, 2009
Total Program Funding:	$350,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$350,000
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: Eligible applicants Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity appear below: ● University of Malawi, College of Medicine The College of Medicine is the only college in the University of Malawi system accredited to award medical degrees and, therefore, perfectly fits as host institution for the leadership development and management capacity building program for public health managers across all levels. The college has the requisite faculty, administrative structure, and physical infrastructure to accommodate this program. The college was established in 1992. By the end of 2007, the college graduated over 311 qualified doctors. In 2003, the Community Health Department of the College of Medicine started a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree program. This is the only MPH program in the country. The curriculum was designed to be flexible, practical, community-based, and very relevant to the service and public health context of Malawi.
Grant Announcement Contact: CDC Procurement and Grants Office Technical Information Management Section Phone 770-488-2700

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