Opportunity Information: Apply for CDC RFA GH15 151403CONT17

  • The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control - CGH in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Strengthening the Capacity of the Republican AIDS Center to Implement HIV Program in the Republic of Tajikistan 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 Sep 16, 2016.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 21, 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:

This funding opportunity, titled "Strengthening the Capacity of the Republican AIDS Center to Implement HIV Program in the Republic of Tajikistan under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)," is a U.S. government continuation grant administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), specifically within CDC's Center for Global Health (CGH). It is issued as a cooperative agreement, which usually means the CDC expects to have substantial involvement in the program beyond simply providing funds, such as offering technical guidance, collaborating on planning and monitoring, and working closely with the recipient to achieve agreed public health outcomes.

The opportunity is focused on health programming and is tied to PEPFAR, the U.S. government's flagship initiative to address the global HIV epidemic. The core purpose, as stated in the announcement, is to strengthen the capacity of the Republican AIDS Center in Tajikistan to implement the country's HIV program. In practical terms, this kind of capacity-strengthening grant typically supports improvements in national or central HIV program functions such as planning and coordination, program oversight, monitoring and evaluation, data quality and use, workforce development, and the systems needed to deliver and sustain HIV prevention, testing, and treatment services. Because the announcement emphasizes the Republican AIDS Center, the intent is to reinforce the ability of that institution to lead, manage, and scale HIV activities effectively within Tajikistan.

The funding opportunity number is CDC RFA GH15-151403CONT17, and it is categorized as a continuation opportunity. Continuation opportunities are generally meant for ongoing work under an existing project or relationship rather than launching a brand-new standalone initiative, and they often anticipate a single award to maintain momentum and continuity. Consistent with that, the announcement lists an expectation of one award. The notice also lists an award ceiling of 0, which commonly indicates that a specific maximum funding amount is not provided in the public summary or is determined through other mechanisms tied to the continuation award process, such as an approved budget period within an existing cooperative agreement framework.

In terms of logistics and eligibility, the CFDA number associated with this opportunity is 93.067, which corresponds to CDC global health assistance programming. The eligible applicant category is listed broadly as "Others," with a note to consult the additional eligibility information in the full announcement for clarification. That wording is often used when eligibility is limited to certain organizations, existing recipients, or specific partner types not easily captured by standard categories. The opportunity was created on September 16, 2016, with an original closing date of November 21, 2016, setting the application window for the continuation proposal.

Overall, this announcement describes a CDC-led, PEPFAR-supported cooperative agreement intended to reinforce the institutional and operational capacity of Tajikistan's Republican AIDS Center to run an effective national HIV program, with one anticipated continuation award and eligibility defined in the full text of the funding notice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the title of this funding opportunity?

The opportunity is titled "Strengthening the Capacity of the Republican AIDS Center to Implement HIV Program in the Republic of Tajikistan under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)."

Which U.S. agency is offering this grant?

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

What type of funding mechanism is this?

It is issued as a cooperative agreement. This typically means CDC expects substantial involvement beyond providing funds, such as technical guidance and close collaboration on planning, monitoring, and achieving agreed public health outcomes.

What is the main purpose of the opportunity?

The stated purpose is to strengthen the capacity of the Republican AIDS Center in Tajikistan to implement the country's HIV program.

How is this opportunity connected to PEPFAR?

The opportunity is tied to PEPFAR (the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), the U.S. government's major initiative addressing the global HIV epidemic.

Who is the primary focus or intended beneficiary institution?

The announcement emphasizes strengthening the Republican AIDS Center, indicating the intent is to reinforce that institution's ability to lead, manage, and scale HIV activities in Tajikistan.

What kinds of activities might be supported under "capacity strengthening"?

Based on the description, capacity strengthening in this context typically supports improvements in central HIV program functions such as planning and coordination, program oversight, monitoring and evaluation, data quality and data use, workforce development, and systems needed to deliver and sustain HIV prevention, testing, and treatment services.

Is this a new grant or a continuation of existing work?

This is categorized as a continuation opportunity. Continuation opportunities are generally intended for ongoing work under an existing project or relationship rather than launching a new standalone initiative.

What is the funding opportunity number?

The funding opportunity number is CDC RFA GH15-151403CONT17.

How many awards does CDC expect to make?

The announcement lists an expectation of one award.

Is there a stated maximum (ceiling) award amount?

The public summary lists an award ceiling of 0, which commonly indicates that a specific maximum amount is not provided in the summary or is determined through continuation award mechanisms (for example, an approved budget period within an existing cooperative agreement framework).

What is the CFDA number for this opportunity?

The CFDA number associated with this opportunity is 93.067, which corresponds to CDC global health assistance programming.

Who is eligible to apply?

The eligible applicant category is listed as "Others," with a note to consult the additional eligibility information in the full announcement for clarification. This wording is often used when eligibility is limited to specific organizations, existing recipients, or partner types not captured by standard categories.

When was this opportunity created?

The opportunity was created on September 16, 2016.

What was the original closing date for applications?

The original closing date listed is November 21, 2016.

What does CDC's "substantial involvement" usually look like in a cooperative agreement?

As described in the summary, CDC involvement often includes providing technical guidance, collaborating on planning and monitoring, and working closely with the recipient to achieve agreed public health outcomes.

What is the overall goal of this announcement in practical terms?

Overall, it describes a CDC-led, PEPFAR-supported cooperative agreement intended to reinforce the institutional and operational capacity of Tajikistan's Republican AIDS Center to run an effective national HIV program, with one anticipated continuation award and eligibility defined in the full notice.

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