Opportunity Information: Apply for CDC RFA GH15 153103CONT17
Apply for CDC RFA GH15 153103CONT17
- The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control - CGH in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "HQ- Achieving an AIDS Free Generation (UNICEF)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.067.
- This funding opportunity was created on Sep 29, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 30, 2016. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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Opportunity Summary:
The grant opportunity titled "HQ- Achieving an AIDS Free Generation (UNICEF)" is a U.S. federal public health funding action administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), specifically within CDCs Center for Global Health (CGH). It is listed under Funding Opportunity Number CDC RFA GH15 153103CONT17 and is categorized as a continuation opportunity, meaning it is intended to extend or continue an existing body of work rather than launch a brand-new, open competition for entirely new applicants. The focus is health, and it is associated with CFDA number 93.067, which is commonly tied to global health and HIV-related CDC assistance.
This funding is structured as a Cooperative Agreement rather than a standard grant. In practical terms, that signals CDCs expectation of substantial involvement during implementation. Under a cooperative agreement, the recipient typically carries out the day-to-day work, but CDC staff may remain actively engaged through technical assistance, programmatic guidance, collaboration on work plans, review of deliverables, and alignment with U.S. government strategies and reporting requirements. This format is often used for complex global health programs like HIV prevention and treatment support, where close coordination with U.S. government priorities, monitoring frameworks, and partner roles is expected.
The title indicates that the work is tied to UNICEF headquarters-level programming connected to the broader global goal of achieving an AIDS-free generation. While the provided source text does not list specific activities, the phrase "Achieving an AIDS Free Generation" generally refers to efforts that reduce new HIV infections, improve access to and quality of HIV testing and treatment, prevent mother-to-child transmission, strengthen prevention among adolescents and key populations, improve retention in care and viral suppression, and reinforce health systems and community supports that make these outcomes sustainable. With UNICEF as the named partner, the scope typically aligns with UNICEF strengths such as maternal, newborn, and child health integration, adolescent health programming, community-based service delivery, and health system strengthening, often in coordination with national ministries of health and other international partners.
The opportunity was created on September 29, 2016, with an original closing date of November 30, 2016. It anticipates one award, which also fits the continuation framing and the UNICEF-specific designation, since continuation awards often go to an incumbent partner to maintain momentum, avoid program disruption, and continue planned technical and operational support. The listed award ceiling is shown as 0, which usually indicates that the ceiling was not specified in the summarized listing or that the amount was defined elsewhere in the full announcement or continuation documentation, rather than implying no funds are available.
Eligibility is described broadly as "Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification)," which suggests that eligibility details were provided in the full notice and may have been limited to a particular entity or class of entities. Given the UNICEF reference and the continuation status, it is reasonable to interpret this as a targeted continuation action tied to an ongoing agreement rather than an open, widely competitive solicitation for new applicants.
Overall, this opportunity represents CDC support, through a cooperative agreement mechanism, for continued collaboration with UNICEF at the headquarters level to advance global HIV objectives consistent with the concept of an AIDS-free generation. It is a single-award continuation in the health category, administered by CDC CGH, and linked to CFDA 93.067, with the public summary emphasizing the partner and overarching HIV goal more than detailed program components.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the official title of this funding opportunity?
The opportunity is titled "HQ- Achieving an AIDS Free Generation (UNICEF)."
Which U.S. government agency is offering this opportunity?
This is a U.S. federal public health funding action administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
What part of CDC is associated with this opportunity?
The opportunity is associated with CDC's Center for Global Health (CGH).
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is CDC RFA GH15 153103CONT17.
Is this an open competition or a continuation action?
It is categorized as a continuation opportunity, meaning it is intended to extend or continue an existing body of work rather than start a brand-new, open competition for entirely new applicants.
What is the funding mechanism used for this opportunity?
This funding is structured as a Cooperative Agreement rather than a standard grant.
What does it mean that this is a Cooperative Agreement?
A Cooperative Agreement indicates CDC expects substantial involvement during implementation. The recipient typically conducts day-to-day activities, while CDC staff may remain actively engaged through technical assistance, program guidance, collaboration on work plans, review of deliverables, and ensuring alignment with U.S. government strategies and reporting requirements.
What is the general program focus area?
The focus category is health, and it is linked to global health and HIV-related CDC assistance.
What CFDA number is associated with this opportunity?
The opportunity is associated with CFDA number 93.067.
How does UNICEF relate to this opportunity?
The title indicates the work is tied to UNICEF at the headquarters level, connected to the broader global goal of achieving an AIDS-free generation.
What types of activities might be involved under "Achieving an AIDS Free Generation"?
The source text does not list specific activities. It explains that the phrase generally refers to efforts such as reducing new HIV infections, improving access to and quality of HIV testing and treatment, preventing mother-to-child transmission, strengthening prevention among adolescents and key populations, improving retention in care and viral suppression, and reinforcing health systems and community supports that sustain these outcomes.
Does the opportunity describe UNICEF-aligned areas of work?
The summary notes that, with UNICEF as the named partner, the scope typically aligns with UNICEF strengths such as maternal, newborn, and child health integration, adolescent health programming, community-based service delivery, and health system strengthening, often coordinated with ministries of health and other international partners.
How many awards are expected?
The opportunity anticipates one award.
Why does it anticipate only one award?
The single-award expectation aligns with the continuation framing and the UNICEF-specific designation. The summary indicates continuation awards often go to an incumbent partner to maintain momentum, avoid program disruption, and continue planned technical and operational support.
When was this opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on September 29, 2016.
What was the original closing date?
The original closing date listed is November 30, 2016.
What is shown as the award ceiling?
The listing shows an award ceiling of 0.
Does an award ceiling of 0 mean no funding is available?
Not necessarily. The summary explains that a 0 ceiling usually indicates the ceiling was not specified in the summarized listing or that the amount was defined elsewhere in the full announcement or continuation documentation, rather than implying no funds are available.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is described as "Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification)." This suggests the specific eligibility details were provided in the full notice and may have been limited to a particular entity or class of entities.
Is this likely intended for new applicants?
Based on the continuation status and UNICEF reference, the summary indicates it is reasonable to interpret this as a targeted continuation action tied to an ongoing agreement rather than an open, widely competitive solicitation for new applicants.
What is the overall purpose of this opportunity as described in the summary?
Overall, it represents CDC support through a cooperative agreement for continued collaboration with UNICEF at the headquarters level to advance global HIV objectives consistent with achieving an AIDS-free generation.
Where would additional eligibility and funding details typically be found?
The summary indicates certain details (like eligibility clarification and the funding ceiling) were likely provided elsewhere in the full announcement or continuation documentation, rather than in the summarized listing.
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