OpportunityTitle: Engaging Local Indigenous Organizations in the Implementation and Provision of Comprehensive HIV Care, Treatment, and Prevention Services in Six States of the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the President&#146;s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are any Nigerian governmental and non-governmental organizations whose constitution meets the requirements set forth by the PEPFAR local partner definition enumerated below.  This includes non-governmental organizations and Federal, State, and Local government entities and their Bona Fide Agents. (A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the Federal, State, or Local government as eligible to submit an application under their eligibility in lieu of a Federal, State, or Local government application.  If applying as a bona fide agent of a Federal, State or Local government entity, a letter from the Federal, State, or Local government as documentation of the status is required).    Definition of local partner in Nigeria: An individual or sole proprietorship, an entity, or a joint venture or other arrangement that is owned and operated by citizens or legal, permanent residents of Nigeria. At least 66% of the entity must be owned, managed and operated by legal Nigerian citizens or legal residents and have its principle place of business located in the country of Nigeria.  Nigerian organizations may include any of the following entities: central, provincial, and/or district governments and nongovernmental organizations.
Description: The purpose of this announcement is to continue the provision and expansion of community- and facility-based HIV/AIDS services&#239;&#191;&#189;including Prevention, Care and Support, and Treatment&#239;&#191;&#189;that have been initiated under PEPFAR-funded clinical services and antiretroviral treatment program in predominantly&#239;&#191;&#189;but not exclusively&#239;&#191;&#189;public facilities in Kaduna, Cross River, Benue, Gombe, Kogi, and Akwa Ibom. Currently, support to be continued under the scope of this award includes the provision of ART to over 33,000 patients, care and support services to over 250,000 patients, and HIV Counseling and Testing services to over 60,000 individuals.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Technical Information Management Section (TIMS)
GrantorContactText: CDC &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) &lt;br/&gt;Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) &lt;br/&gt;Phone 770-488-2700