OpportunityTitle: Provision of Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services and Developing National Capacity to Manage HIV/AIDS Programs in the Republic of Uganda under the Presidents Plan for AIDS Relief
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants that can apply for this funding opportunity are listed below: &#149;Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Learning located in Uganda &#149;Private Institutions of Higher Education located in Uganda &#149;At the time of submission the organizations must provide documentation proving success in comprehensive HIV prevention, care, and antiretroviral treatment (ART) programs.&#149;The organizations must have an active comprehensive HIV prevention, care, and antiretroviral treatment (ART) program in place at time of submission and must show documented competence in providing courses in leadership and management, FETP/FELTP, M&amp;E, Informatics and Implementation Science.CDC has previously worked with Higher Learning Institutions and is continuing to work with them providing and scaling up  of comprehensive HIV/AIDS services with over 10,000 patients, provision and scale up of circumcision services with over 25,000 men having been circumcised and over 250 health workers trained to conduct circumcision services.  CDC has also worked with such entities to provide leadership and management fellowship training program with over 147 fellow graduation from this program and 120 local institutions supported in Uganda.   Implementing a field Epidemiology Training program is another activity that CDC has collaboratively implemented with these entities since 1994.
Description: This program is authorized under Public Law 108-25 (the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act of 2003) [22 U.S.C. 7601, et seq.] and Public Law 110-293 (the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: pgotim@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (CDC) &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grant Office   (PGO) &lt;br/&gt;E-mail: pgotim@cdc.gov &lt;br/&gt;Phone: 770-488-2700 &lt;br/&gt;