DHHS/CDC: Comprehensive Community-Based HIV Services in Areas of High Prevalence to Key and Priority Populations in Zambia under PEPFAR

Deadline: 16 October 2017

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is seeking applications for its “Comprehensive Community-Based HIV Services in Areas of High Prevalence to Key and Priority Populations in Zambia under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

The goal of this program is to provide comprehensive HIV services in Zambia to the general population in areas of high HIV prevalence; and priority populations (PPs), including people living with HIV (PLHIV), adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), men, couples, pregnant women, prisoners, and key populations (KPs).

Services to be provided will include: community-based HIV testing services (HTS); HIV prevention services (risk reduction counseling, gender norms, and links to post gender-based violence (GBV) care); TB prevention and treatment, and community based antiretroviral therapy (ART).

Funding Information

Estimated Total Program Funding:

Award Ceiling: $5,000,000

Eligibility Criteria

Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity)
Government Organizations:
- State governments or their bona fide agents (includes the District of Columbia)
- Local governments or their bona fide agents
- Territorial governments or their bona fide agents in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.
- State controlled institutions of higher education
- American Indian or Alaska Native tribal governments (federally recognized or state-recognized)
Non-government Organizations:
- American Indian or Alaska native tribally designated organizations
Other: Ministries of Health
Additional eligibility:
- Government Organizations:
  - Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States)
- Non-government Organizations:
  - Alaska Native health corporations
  - Tribal epidemiology centers
  - Urban Indian health organizations
  - Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)
  - Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education)
  - Research institutions (that will perform activities deemed as non-research)
- Colleges and Universities
- Community-based organizations
- Faith-based organizations
- For-profit organizations (other than small business)
- Hospitals
- Small, minority, and women-owned businesses
- All Other