Opportunity Information: Apply for CDC RFA GH12 121304CONT16

  • The HHS-CDC in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Provision of comprehensive HIV/AIDS services and developing national capacity to manage HIV/AIDS programs in the Republic of Uganda" 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 "Provision of comprehensive HIV/AIDS services and developing national capacity to manage HIV/AIDS programs in the Republic of Uganda" is a continuation funding announcement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS-CDC). It is issued under Funding Opportunity Number CDC RFA GH12 121304CONT16 and is positioned as a health-focused initiative intended to support ongoing work rather than start a brand-new project cycle. The announcement’s main emphasis is twofold: delivering comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in Uganda and strengthening national capacity so that Ugandan institutions can more effectively manage and sustain HIV/AIDS programs over time.

This opportunity uses a Cooperative Agreement as the funding instrument, which typically means the CDC anticipates having substantial involvement in the funded activities beyond simply providing funds. In practical terms, that often reflects a partnership-style arrangement where the recipient implements programs while coordinating closely with CDC on technical direction, monitoring, reporting, and alignment with broader public health goals. The activity category is Health, and the listing is associated with CFDA Number 93.067, which corresponds to CDC-related global health and public health assistance programming.

The opportunity is categorized as a Continuation, suggesting it is meant for an existing recipient or an ongoing program framework that is already in place, rather than an open competition designed for many new entrants. That said, the eligibility field is listed as "Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification)," which indicates that eligibility details are defined elsewhere in the full notice rather than being limited to a standard set of applicant types in the summary. This kind of eligibility wording is often used when only certain organizations, prior awardees, or entities meeting specific criteria are allowed to apply, but the summary alone does not spell out those restrictions.

From an operational standpoint, the stated scope "comprehensive HIV/AIDS services" generally implies a wide range of prevention, care, and treatment components rather than a single narrow intervention. In country programs like Uganda, that can include HIV testing services, linkage to care, antiretroviral therapy support, retention and adherence interventions, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, key population outreach, laboratory and surveillance support, health workforce strengthening, and data systems for monitoring and evaluation. Alongside direct services, the second major aim of developing national capacity signals investment in leadership, governance, program management, and systems that enable Uganda’s national and subnational bodies to plan, implement, oversee, and improve HIV/AIDS programming sustainably, including financial management, supply chain/logistics, quality improvement, and performance monitoring.

In terms of award structure and timeline, the announcement lists an Expected Awards count of 1, indicating that CDC anticipated making a single award under this continuation opportunity. The Award Ceiling is shown as 0, which commonly indicates that a maximum funding amount was not specified in the summarized record or that the ceiling is determined through other documentation and negotiations typical of continuation actions. The original and current closing dates are both December 9, 2015, meaning there was no extension reflected in this summary. The record shows a Creation Date and Posted Date of November 13, 2015, which places the opportunity’s public posting less than a month before the closing date, consistent with some continuation postings that are primarily administrative or targeted.

Overall, this funding opportunity represents CDC support for sustained HIV/AIDS program delivery in Uganda paired with deliberate efforts to strengthen the country’s institutional ability to manage HIV/AIDS programs. It is structured as a cooperative agreement, is classified as a continuation action, and was posted in November 2015 with a December 2015 deadline, with one anticipated award and eligibility details that require consulting the full announcement text beyond the summary fields provided.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the title of this grant opportunity?

The opportunity is titled "Provision of comprehensive HIV/AIDS services and developing national capacity to manage HIV/AIDS programs in the Republic of Uganda."

Which agency is offering this funding?

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

What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?

The Funding Opportunity Number is CDC RFA GH12 121304CONT16.

Is this a new competitive grant or a continuation award?

It is categorized as a Continuation, meaning it is intended to support ongoing work rather than start a brand-new project cycle.

What is the main purpose of this funding?

The announcement emphasizes two core aims: (1) delivering comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in Uganda, and (2) strengthening national capacity so Ugandan institutions can better manage and sustain HIV/AIDS programs over time.

What does "comprehensive HIV/AIDS services" mean in this announcement?

Based on the scope description, "comprehensive" implies a broad set of HIV prevention, care, and treatment components rather than a single narrow intervention.

What types of activities could fall under "comprehensive HIV/AIDS services" in Uganda?

The summary suggests that comprehensive services can include elements such as HIV testing services, linkage to care, antiretroviral therapy support, retention and adherence interventions, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, key population outreach, laboratory and surveillance support, health workforce strengthening, and monitoring and evaluation/data systems.

What does "developing national capacity" refer to?

It refers to building leadership, governance, program management, and system capabilities so national and subnational bodies in Uganda can plan, implement, oversee, and improve HIV/AIDS programming sustainably.

What kinds of systems strengthening are implied by the capacity-building goal?

The summary points to areas such as financial management, supply chain/logistics, quality improvement, and performance monitoring as examples of institutional strengthening that support long-term program sustainability.

What is the funding instrument for this opportunity?

The funding instrument is a Cooperative Agreement.

What does it mean that the award is a Cooperative Agreement?

A cooperative agreement typically indicates CDC anticipates substantial involvement in the funded activities beyond providing funds. In practice, this often means a partnership-style relationship where the recipient implements activities while coordinating closely with CDC on technical direction, monitoring, reporting, and alignment with public health goals.

What is the activity category for this opportunity?

The activity category is Health.

What CFDA number is associated with this opportunity?

The listing is associated with CFDA Number 93.067.

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

The announcement lists an Expected Awards count of 1, meaning CDC anticipated making a single award under this continuation opportunity.

Is there an award ceiling (maximum funding amount) listed?

The Award Ceiling is shown as 0. In summarized records, this commonly indicates a maximum amount was not specified in the summary or that the ceiling is determined through other documentation and continuation-related negotiations.

Who is eligible to apply based on the summary?

The eligibility field is listed as "Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification)." This indicates the detailed eligibility rules are not spelled out in the summary and must be confirmed in the full announcement text.

Does the "Continuation" category affect who can apply?

Yes. The summary describes it as a continuation action, which is generally meant for an existing recipient or an ongoing program framework already in place, rather than an open competition for many new entrants. However, the exact eligibility requirements are not provided in the summary.

What were the posted and closing dates for this opportunity?

The Creation Date and Posted Date are November 13, 2015. The closing date is December 9, 2015.

Was the deadline extended?

The original and current closing dates are both December 9, 2015, indicating no extension is reflected in the summary.

Where is the work intended to take place?

The opportunity is focused on the Republic of Uganda.

What overall outcomes is this funding trying to support?

Based on the summary, the funding is intended to sustain HIV/AIDS service delivery in Uganda while strengthening institutional capacity so HIV/AIDS programs can be managed more effectively and sustained over time.

What should applicants do to confirm eligibility and other requirements not shown in the summary?

The summary indicates eligibility details are located in an "Additional Information on Eligibility" text field in the full notice. Applicants would need to consult the full announcement text to confirm eligibility and any other conditions not included in the summarized record.

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