Opportunity Information: Apply for CDC RFA GH14 141202CONT16

  • The HHS-CDC in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Local Non-governmental Partnerships for Sustained Country Leadership in Uganda under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)" 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 Nov 13, 2015 and posted on Nov 13, 2015.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Dec 09, 2015. (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 "Local Non-governmental Partnerships for Sustained Country Leadership in Uganda under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)" is a U.S. government funding announcement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS-CDC). It is tied to PEPFAR, the U.S. government initiative focused on HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment globally, and the title signals a central purpose: strengthening and sustaining country leadership in Uganda by working through local, non-governmental partners rather than relying primarily on external implementers. In practical terms, the opportunity is structured to support locally rooted organizations in carrying out HIV/AIDS-related programming and to deepen the long-term capacity of Ugandan institutions to plan, manage, and lead PEPFAR-supported activities.

This announcement is listed as a continuation opportunity, meaning it is intended to continue an existing project or programmatic relationship rather than start a brand-new competition open broadly to new entrants. The funding instrument is a cooperative agreement, which is significant because it implies substantial involvement by CDC in the implementation. Cooperative agreements are commonly used when the federal agency expects to provide ongoing technical direction, collaboration, or oversight during the period of performance, rather than simply issuing funds and monitoring outcomes from a distance. The funding activity category is health, and the CFDA (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance) number is 93.067, a code associated with CDC programs that include HIV/AIDS-related public health work and other global health initiatives supported through CDC.

Eligibility is not presented as a simple open category such as "nonprofits" or "universities." Instead, it is labeled "Others," with instructions to consult an additional eligibility section in the full announcement for clarification. That typically indicates the applicant pool is restricted in some way, often to specific organizations already engaged in the project, local entities meeting particular criteria, or recipients already operating under an earlier phase of the same funding opportunity. Because this is a continuation announcement with one expected award, the most likely scenario is that CDC anticipated renewing or extending support for a single implementing partner that had already been performing under the original funding opportunity number referenced in the title (CDC-RFA-GH14-1412).

The timeline information shows the opportunity was created and posted on November 13, 2015, with both the original and current closing date set as December 9, 2015. That short window is consistent with continuation or renewal announcements where the pool of eligible applicants is narrow and the purpose is to maintain program continuity. The expected number of awards is one, reinforcing that this is not a broad competition intended to fund multiple separate projects, but rather a single cooperative agreement action focused on sustaining a particular set of HIV/AIDS leadership and partnership activities in Uganda.

The award ceiling is listed as 0, which usually means the public listing does not specify a maximum dollar amount in this summary record, not necessarily that no funding is available. In many federal listings, a value of 0 is used when the ceiling is either not applicable, not disclosed in the synopsis, depends on appropriations, or is detailed only in the full funding opportunity announcement. The key takeaway is that the synopsis alone does not provide a clear cap on funding.

Overall, this opportunity represents CDC's continued investment, under PEPFAR, in strengthening Ugandan-led HIV/AIDS program leadership through partnerships with local non-governmental organizations. It is managed as a cooperative agreement, signaling close collaboration with CDC, and it is structured as a continuation with a single anticipated award and a limited eligibility framework that would be defined in the full text of the announcement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the official title of this grant opportunity?

The opportunity is titled "Local Non-governmental Partnerships for Sustained Country Leadership in Uganda under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)."

Which U.S. agency is offering this funding?

This is a U.S. government funding announcement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

How is this opportunity connected to PEPFAR?

The funding is tied to PEPFAR (the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), the U.S. government initiative focused on global HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment. The opportunity’s focus is aligned with PEPFAR-supported HIV/AIDS work in Uganda.

What is the main purpose of this opportunity?

The central purpose is to strengthen and sustain country leadership in Uganda by working through local, non-governmental partners. In practical terms, it is intended to support locally rooted organizations in implementing HIV/AIDS programming and to deepen the long-term capacity of Ugandan institutions to plan, manage, and lead PEPFAR-supported activities.

What type of award is being used (grant vs. cooperative agreement)?

The funding instrument is a cooperative agreement.

What does it mean that this is a cooperative agreement?

A cooperative agreement generally indicates substantial involvement by CDC during implementation. Rather than only providing funds and monitoring results at a distance, CDC is expected to provide ongoing technical direction, collaboration, or oversight during the period of performance.

What is the funding activity category?

The funding activity category is health.

What is the CFDA number for this opportunity, and what does it indicate?

The CFDA (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance) number is 93.067. This code is associated with CDC programs, including HIV/AIDS-related public health work and other global health initiatives supported through CDC.

Is this a new open competition, or a continuation?

This is listed as a continuation opportunity, meaning it is intended to continue an existing project or programmatic relationship rather than start a brand-new competition that is broadly open to new entrants.

How many awards does CDC expect to make under this announcement?

The expected number of awards is one.

What does it imply that only one award is expected?

It suggests the announcement is not designed to fund multiple separate projects. Instead, it is structured as a single cooperative agreement action focused on sustaining a particular set of HIV/AIDS leadership and partnership activities in Uganda.

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligibility is labeled as "Others," with instructions to consult an additional eligibility section in the full announcement for clarification. Based on the synopsis, eligibility is not presented as a broad open category (such as all nonprofits or universities) and is likely restricted in some way.

What does "Eligibility: Others" usually mean in practice?

In federal listings, "Others" often signals that eligibility is defined by special criteria in the full announcement. This can mean the applicant pool is restricted to specific organizations already engaged in the project, local entities meeting particular criteria, or recipients operating under an earlier phase of the same funding opportunity.

Is there an indication that this continuation is tied to a prior funding opportunity number?

Yes. The synopsis references an original funding opportunity number: CDC-RFA-GH14-1412, which supports the interpretation that this announcement is continuing an earlier effort.

When was this opportunity posted?

The opportunity was created and posted on November 13, 2015.

What is the application deadline?

Both the original and current closing date are listed as December 9, 2015.

What does the short application window suggest?

A short window is consistent with continuation or renewal announcements where the pool of eligible applicants is narrow and the purpose is to maintain program continuity rather than run a broad, open competition.

Is the maximum award amount (ceiling) listed?

The award ceiling is listed as 0 in the summary record.

Does an award ceiling of 0 mean there is no funding available?

Not necessarily. In many federal listings, a value of 0 can mean the synopsis does not specify a maximum amount, the ceiling is not applicable, the amount is not disclosed in the summary, depends on appropriations, or is provided only in the full funding opportunity announcement. The key point is that the synopsis alone does not provide a clear cap on funding.

Where would applicants find the detailed eligibility rules and full funding details?

The synopsis indicates that eligibility details are provided in an additional eligibility section in the full announcement. The full funding opportunity announcement would be the place to confirm eligibility, funding levels, and other requirements not shown in the summary.

What is the overall focus of the work supported by this opportunity in Uganda?

Overall, it represents CDC's continued investment under PEPFAR in strengthening Ugandan-led HIV/AIDS program leadership through partnerships with local non-governmental organizations, using a cooperative agreement structure that involves close collaboration with CDC.

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