USAID/Kenya and East Africa Global Health Security (GHS) Activity

The summary for the USAID/Kenya and East Africa Global Health Security (GHS) Activity 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 Kenya USAID Nairobi, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

USAID/Kenya and East Africa Global Health Security (GHS) Activity: USAID/KEA would like to understand if the local Kenyan environment has local organizations who can undertake Global Health security activities to strengthen early detection, prediction, and response to infectious diseases in Kenya. USAID/KEA is seeking information from stakeholders on their experience working on any of the below technical areas (as defined by the WHO Joint External Evaluation 3.0): a) Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) which aims at preventing and mitigating emergence of AMR in both the animal and human health sectors;b) Infection Prevention and Control which aims at targeting healthcare facilities to minimize use of antimicrobials and prevent AMR;c) Human resources (one health workforce) capacity building which aims at increasing the pool of experts able to predict, detect and respond to infectious diseases threats;d) Zoonotic diseases which focus on early detection and prevention of spillover of zoonotic diseases from animals to humans;e) Surveillance of infectious diseases in the animal and human health sectors using the One Health Approach;f) Risk communication and community engagement to vulnerable communities to prevent and respond to infectious disease threats; andHealth emergency management to support communities prepare for, withstand, and recover from public health emergencies.

Federal Grant Title:	USAID/Kenya and East Africa Global Health Security (GHS) Activity
Federal Agency Name:	Kenya USAID Nairobi (USAID-KEN)
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	72061524RFI00002
Type of Funding:	Other
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	February 9th, 2024
Original Application Deadline:	February 9th, 2024
Posted Date:	January 29th, 2024
Creation Date:	January 29th, 2024
Archive Date:	March 10th, 2024
Total Program Funding:
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Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	January 29th, 2024

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: USAID is is seeking feedback from responsible local Kenyan organization(s) which are defined as an individual, a corporation, a nonprofit organization, or another body of persons that— 1) is legally organized under the laws of Kenya; 2) has as its principal place of business or operations in Kenya, and 3) is (A) majority owned by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Kenya; and (B) managed by a governing body the majority of who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Kenya – including, but not limited to, private for-profit, private not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations and community-based organizations – that could potentially support services and activities in Global Health Security in Kenya.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: WHO Joint External Evaluation 3.0
Grant Announcement Contact: [email protected]
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