Notice2023-05248
Notice of Award of a Single-Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund the Haitian Ministry of Health and Population
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Published
March 15, 2023
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Health and Human Services DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of approximately $15,000,000, for Year 1 funding to the Haitian Ministry of Health and Population (MSPP). The award will strengthen the public health system in Haiti by building the capacity of MSPP and partners to sustain governance of public health programs and, laboratory quality systems, monitor and evaluate programs, conduct surveillance for priority diseases and conditions (including, but not limited to, HIV, TB, cholera, VPDs, malaria, AFP, LF, rabies, COVID), and provide high quality health services. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at continuation.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 15, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 16015]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-05248]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Notice of Award of a Single-Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund
the Haitian Ministry of Health and Population
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of
approximately $15,000,000, for Year 1 funding to the Haitian Ministry
of Health and Population (MSPP). The award will strengthen the public
health system in Haiti by building the capacity of MSPP and partners to
sustain governance of public health programs and, laboratory quality
systems, monitor and evaluate programs, conduct surveillance for
priority diseases and conditions (including, but not limited to, HIV,
TB, cholera, VPDs, malaria, AFP, LF, rabies, COVID), and provide high
quality health services. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at
continuation.
DATES: The period for this award will be September 30, 2023, through
September 29, 2028.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chen Chung, Center for Global Health,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Boulevard 15 Octobre,
Tabarre 41 Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Telephone: (509) 3170-3493, Email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#177f6363275774737439707861"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="79110d0d49391a1d1a571e160f">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The single-source award will strengthen
public health systems in Haiti to maximize the positive impact of the
MSPP on the HIV and TB response, disease surveillance, emergency
preparedness, workforce development, immunization, and other programs
to achieve and sustain epidemic control as well as prevent or mitigate
future outbreaks.
The MSPP is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it has
the statutory authority to develop and oversee the information and
surveillance system related to all diseases and is the only line
ministry having the presence in the 10 geographical departments of the
country and as such maintains 10 directorates equipped with both
technical and administrative capacity.
Summary of the Award
Recipient: The Haitian Ministry of Health and Population (MSPP).
Purpose of the Award: The purpose of this award is to strengthen
the public health system in Haiti by building the capacity of MSPP and
partners to sustain governance of public health programs and,
laboratory quality systems, monitor and evaluate programs, conduct
surveillance for priority diseases and conditions (including, but not
limited to, HIV, TB, cholera, VPDs, malaria, AFP, LF, rabies, COVID),
and provide high quality health services.
Amount of Award: The approximate year 1 funding amount will be
$15,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023 funds, subject to the
availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at
continuation.
Authority: This program is authorized under Public Law 108-25 (the
United States Leadership Against HIV AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act
of 2003).
Non-PEPFAR Funding
Additionally, this program is authorized under sections 301(a) and
307 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended [42 U.S.C. 241(a) and
2421].
Period of Performance: September 30,2023 through September 29,
2028.
Dated: March 9, 2023.
Terrance Perry,
Chief Grants Management Officer, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2023-05248 Filed 3-14-23; 8:45 am]
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