Strengthening Blood Transfusion Services in the Republic of Mozambique under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

The summary for the Strengthening Blood Transfusion Services in the Republic of Mozambique under the President's 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.

Strengthening Blood Transfusion Services in the Republic of Mozambique under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): The purpose of this FOA in Mozambique is to continue to support the Ministry of Health of Mozambique to Strengthen Mozambique’s Blood Transfusion Service to fulfill its mission of providing safe and sufficient blood products for the population.

This FOA will transition 10 years of PEPFAR engagement on Blood Safety activities to the government of Mozambique. Two main objectives are:
Objective # 1:
• Increase blood collection from voluntary non remunerated blood donation to meet country blood need

Objective # 2:
• Improve the quality of blood testing (infectious disease testing, blood typing and cross matching)

Federal Grant Title:	Strengthening Blood Transfusion Services in the Republic of Mozambique under the President's 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-GH15-1559
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.067
CFDA Descriptions:	Global AIDS
Current Application Deadline:	Nov 20, 2014
Original Application Deadline:	Nov 20, 2014
Posted Date:	October 3rd, 2014
Creation Date:	Oct 3, 2014
Archive Date:	Dec 20, 2014
Total Program Funding:	$0
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Servico Nacional de Sangue (SENASA) is the sole official government source in the Republic of Mozambique for providing blood services. It has also been the sole provider of blood transfusion services in the Republic of Mozambique since it was established.

SENASA is an Agency of the Government of Mozambique (GOM) Ministry of Health. SENASA, the sole provider of blood transfusion services in the Republic of Mozambique, provides comprehensive blood transfusion services for the country. SENASA has its central office in the city of Maputo and has established centers in all 11 provinces of the country (including Maputo City). SENASA provides a full range of services, including recruitment and retention on non-remunerated donors, screening of blood for transfusion transmissible infections, such as HIV, Hepatitis B and C and syphilis. SENASA is actively involved in training clinicians and nurses in the proper use of blood and blood products.
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