Opportunity Information: Apply for CDC RFA GH12 123105CONT17

  • The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control - CGH in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Reduce the Incidence and Mitigate the Impact of HIV/AIDS in Mali under 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 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 "Reduce the Incidence and Mitigate the Impact of HIV/AIDS in Mali under PEPFAR" is a U.S. government public health funding announcement administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), specifically CDCs Center for Global Health (CGH). It is tied to the U.S. Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which supports country-level HIV prevention, treatment, and care programs with the goal of reducing new HIV infections and lessening the social, health, and economic impacts of HIV/AIDS. As written, the announcement is focused on Mali and is framed around reducing incidence (meaning preventing new infections) while also mitigating impact (meaning improving outcomes for people living with HIV and addressing broader harms associated with the epidemic).

This opportunity is listed as a continuation award, which generally indicates it is not a wide-open competition for brand new applicants, but rather funding intended to continue an existing program, agreement, or ongoing project that has already been supported. The opportunity category is "Continuation," and the funding instrument type is a cooperative agreement. A cooperative agreement differs from a standard grant in that CDC typically has substantial programmatic involvement during the period of performance. In practical terms, that often means the recipient is expected to work closely with CDC staff on planning, implementation quality, monitoring and evaluation, and alignment with technical guidelines and PEPFAR strategic priorities.

The funding opportunity number is "CDC RFA GH12-123105CONT17." The CFDA number listed is 93.067, which corresponds to CDCs global HIV/AIDS program funding. The activity category is "Health," which fits the HIV prevention and treatment focus. The announcement was created on September 29, 2016, and had an original closing date of November 30, 2016. The announcement notes "Expected Awards: 1," which signals CDC anticipated making a single award under this continuation action. The award ceiling is listed as 0, which typically means the ceiling amount was not specified in the public summary, may depend on available funds, or is defined in the full announcement or continuation documentation rather than in the synopsis.

Eligibility is shown as "Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification)." In many CDC continuation notices, eligibility is limited to the current recipient or a very narrow set of entities already involved in the previously funded work. While the short summary here does not include the additional eligibility text, the "continuation" designation and the expectation of only one award strongly suggest the eligible applicant pool is restricted and likely connected to an existing PEPFAR implementing partner in Mali.

In terms of what the project is meant to accomplish, the description is brief but clear about its public health aim: reducing the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Mali and mitigating its impact under the PEPFAR framework. Activities that typically fall under that umbrella in PEPFAR-supported CDC cooperative agreements may include strengthening HIV testing services and linkage to care, improving antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation and retention, supporting viral load monitoring and suppression, preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), improving data systems and surveillance, enhancing laboratory capacity, supporting key and priority populations depending on the local epidemiology, and building the capacity of Malian public health institutions to manage and sustain high-quality HIV services. Because it is CDC administered, there is often a particular emphasis on strategic information (monitoring, evaluation, surveillance), quality improvement, laboratory systems, workforce development, and alignment with national guidelines and PEPFAR reporting requirements.

Overall, this is a CDC/PEPFAR continuation cooperative agreement opportunity intended to support ongoing HIV/AIDS programming in Mali. It is structured for close collaboration with CDC, anticipates a single award, and is rooted in the standard PEPFAR objective of preventing new infections while improving health outcomes and reducing the broader burden of HIV/AIDS in the country.

FAQs: Reduce the Incidence and Mitigate the Impact of HIV/AIDS in Mali under PEPFAR (CDC RFA GH12-123105CONT17)

What is the title of this grant opportunity?

The opportunity is titled "Reduce the Incidence and Mitigate the Impact of HIV/AIDS in Mali under PEPFAR."

Which U.S. agency is administering this funding announcement?

This is a U.S. government public health funding announcement administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), specifically CDC's Center for Global Health (CGH).

What larger initiative is this opportunity connected to?

The opportunity is tied to the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which supports country-level HIV prevention, treatment, and care programs to reduce new HIV infections and lessen the broader impacts of HIV/AIDS.

What country is the work focused on?

As written, the announcement is focused on Mali.

What is the main purpose of the project?

The project aims to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS in Mali (preventing new HIV infections) and mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS (improving outcomes for people living with HIV and addressing broader harms associated with the epidemic) under the PEPFAR framework.

What does "reduce the incidence" mean in this context?

In this announcement, "reduce the incidence" refers to preventing new HIV infections.

What does "mitigate the impact" mean in this context?

In this announcement, "mitigate the impact" refers to improving outcomes for people living with HIV and addressing the broader social, health, and economic harms associated with HIV/AIDS.

What type of opportunity is this (new competition or continuation)?

This opportunity is listed as a continuation award. That generally indicates the funding is intended to continue an existing program, agreement, or ongoing project that has already been supported, rather than being a wide-open competition for brand new applicants.

What is the opportunity category?

The opportunity category is "Continuation."

What is the funding instrument type?

The funding instrument type is a cooperative agreement.

How is a cooperative agreement different from a standard grant?

A cooperative agreement typically involves substantial programmatic involvement by CDC during the period of performance. In practical terms, recipients are usually expected to work closely with CDC staff on planning, implementation quality, monitoring and evaluation, and alignment with technical guidelines and PEPFAR strategic priorities.

What is the funding opportunity number?

The funding opportunity number is CDC RFA GH12-123105CONT17.

What is the CFDA number and what does it indicate?

The CFDA number listed is 93.067, which corresponds to CDC's global HIV/AIDS program funding.

What is the activity category?

The activity category is "Health," consistent with the HIV prevention, treatment, and care focus.

When was this announcement created?

The announcement was created on September 29, 2016.

What was the original closing date?

The original closing date was November 30, 2016.

How many awards were expected?

The announcement notes "Expected Awards: 1," meaning CDC anticipated making a single award under this continuation action.

What is the award ceiling?

The award ceiling is listed as 0. This typically indicates the ceiling amount was not specified in the public summary and may depend on available funds or be defined in the full announcement or continuation documentation rather than in the synopsis.

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligibility is shown as "Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification)." While the short summary does not include that additional eligibility text, the continuation designation and the expectation of only one award strongly suggest eligibility is restricted and likely limited to the current recipient or a narrow set of entities already involved in the previously funded work.

Does this appear to be open to brand new applicants?

Based on the continuation designation and the fact that only one award is expected, it likely is not a wide-open competition for new applicants and instead is intended to continue an existing CDC/PEPFAR-supported program in Mali.

What kinds of activities might be supported under this type of CDC/PEPFAR cooperative agreement?

The announcement summary is brief, but it describes a CDC/PEPFAR effort to reduce HIV incidence and mitigate impact in Mali. Activities that typically fall under that umbrella may include strengthening HIV testing services and linkage to care; improving antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation and retention; supporting viral load monitoring and suppression; preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT); improving data systems and surveillance; enhancing laboratory capacity; supporting key and priority populations depending on local epidemiology; and building the capacity of Malian public health institutions to manage and sustain high-quality HIV services.

Is there an emphasis on monitoring, evaluation, and data?

Because this is CDC administered, there is often a particular emphasis on strategic information (monitoring, evaluation, and surveillance), quality improvement, laboratory systems, workforce development, and alignment with national guidelines and PEPFAR reporting requirements.

What does it mean that CDC has "substantial programmatic involvement"?

It means the recipient is typically expected to collaborate closely with CDC staff during implementation, including planning and technical alignment, implementation quality support, monitoring and evaluation, and ensuring activities match PEPFAR priorities and technical guidance.

How does this opportunity relate to HIV prevention versus treatment?

The stated framing includes both: reducing incidence (prevention of new infections) and mitigating impact (improving outcomes for people living with HIV and addressing broader harms). The examples provided in the synopsis span prevention, treatment, and health-system strengthening elements commonly associated with PEPFAR programming.

What is the overall takeaway about this opportunity?

Overall, this is described as a CDC/PEPFAR continuation cooperative agreement focused on ongoing HIV/AIDS programming in Mali, structured for close collaboration with CDC, anticipating a single award, and aimed at preventing new infections while improving health outcomes and reducing the broader burden of HIV/AIDS.

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