OpportunityTitle: Operations Research (Implementation Science) for Strengthening Program Implementation through the President&apos;s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: PEPFAR local partners in countries with CDC GAP offices and with CDC GAP-supported projects are eligible to apply.  Eligibility is limited to public and nonprofit private institutions and agencies with host-country investigators working in the approximately 40 PEPFAR-supported countries with CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) offices or CDC GAP-supported projects.  Applicants however, are not required to currently or previously have received PEPFAR funding to meet the below definition of a PEPFAR local partner.
Description: The overall purpose of these research activities is to yield knowledge that will help to optimize the delivery of services and maximize the population-level impact of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment services provided in PEPFAR-supported countries. This program addresses the &#147;Healthy People 2020&#148; focus area of Global Health by improving public health and strengthen U.S. national security through global disease detection, response, prevention, and control strategies.
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
CloseDateExplanation: Letter of Intent requested by March 1, 2012.  Please see the full announcement document (click above) for futher information.