Notice2023-05256
Notice of Award of Single-Source Cooperative Agreements To Fund Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ARHB), Ethiopia; Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Uganda; Hanoi Medical University (HMU), Vietnam; The Cambodian National Institute for Public Health (NIPH), Cambodia; and United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)/The Stop TB Partnership (Stop TB), Headquarters (HQ)
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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), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of approximately $20,000,000 for Year 1 funding to ARHB, Ethiopia; approximately $15,000,000 for Year 1 to UVRI, Uganda; approximately $2,000,000 for Year 1 funding to HMU, Vietnam; approximately $800,000 for Year 1 funding to NIPH, Cambodia; and approximately $750,000 for Year 1 funding to UNOPS/Stop TB, HQ. These awards will support implementing a comprehensive combination of HIV prevention, monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment systems; emergency preparedness and response; and reduce infectious disease burden in Ethiopia, Uganda, Vietnam, Cambodia and HQ. 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]
[Pages 16012-16014]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-05256]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Notice of Award of Single-Source Cooperative Agreements To Fund
Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ARHB), Ethiopia; Uganda Virus Research
Institute (UVRI), Uganda; Hanoi Medical University (HMU), Vietnam; The
Cambodian National Institute for Public Health (NIPH), Cambodia; and
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)/The Stop TB
Partnership (Stop TB), Headquarters (HQ)
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), within
the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award
of approximately $20,000,000 for Year 1 funding to ARHB, Ethiopia;
approximately $15,000,000 for Year 1 to UVRI, Uganda; approximately
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$2,000,000 for Year 1 funding to HMU, Vietnam; approximately $800,000
for Year 1 funding to NIPH, Cambodia; and approximately $750,000 for
Year 1 funding to UNOPS/Stop TB, HQ. These awards will support
implementing a comprehensive combination of HIV prevention, monitoring,
diagnosis, and treatment systems; emergency preparedness and response;
and reduce infectious disease burden in Ethiopia, Uganda, Vietnam,
Cambodia and HQ. 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:
Ethiopia: Caroline Ryan, Center for Global Health, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, P.O. Box 1014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
Telephone: 202-663-2684, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#046763763c446760672a636b72"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8eede9fcb6ceedeaeda0e9e1f8">[email protected]</span></a>.
Uganda: Ms. Mary Naluguza, Center for Global Health, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Embassy, Plot 1577 Ggaba Road,
P.O. Box 7007, Kampala, Uganda, Telephone: +256-772139151, Email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0f767d7c3f4f6c6b6c21686079"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="afd6dddc9fefcccbcc81c8c0d9">[email protected]</span></a>.
Vietnam: Amy Bailey, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, 5th/Floor Tung Shing Building, No. 2, Ngo Quyen
Street, Hoan Kiem District Hanoi, Vietnam, Telephone: 84-2439352692,
Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#83e5f6e6bbc3e0e7e0ade4ecf5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="dfb9aabae79fbcbbbcf1b8b0a9">[email protected]</span></a>.
Cambodia: Joyce Neal, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, #80, Samdach Pen Nut Blvd., (289) Sangkat
Boeung Kak II, Khan Tuol Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Telephone: 404-
433-0184, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b8d2c0d68cf8dbdcdb96dfd7ce"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ff958791cbbf9c9b9cd1989089">[email protected]</span></a>.
HQ: Rebekah Marshall, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS US1-1, Atlanta, GA 30329,
Telephone: (404) 718-1126, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b0c6c6de82f0d3d4d39ed7dfc6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8cfafae2beccefe8efa2ebe3fa">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
<bullet> ARHB, Ethiopia: The single-source award will continue
supporting the ARHB in delivering comprehensive HIV/AIDS services to
reach HIV epidemic control and other public health priorities.
The ARHB is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it is a
government entity established by law with a legal authority and
mandated to plan, manage, administer, and coordinate all health-related
activities in the Amhara region. It is the uniquely qualified and sole
agent of the Ethiopian Government with this mandate and responsibility
in the Region.
<bullet> UVRI, Uganda: The single-source award will support the
Ministry of Health (MOH) with the diagnosis of viral pathogens of
public health concern.
UVRI is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it a MOH
institution with the mandate to solely provide HIV-related quality
assurance and diagnosis of viral pathogens of public health concern for
the country.
<bullet> HMU, Vietnam: The single-source award will support HMU to
implement innovations and generate evidence-based models for the
National HIV Program and other public health programs by
institutionalizing best practices through support for innovation
implementation, evaluations, surveillance, and health information
systems.
HMU is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it is a
parastatal university affiliated to and mandated by the Ministry of
Health as Vietnam's primary health workforce training and research
institution in the health sector. HMU is the only institution capable
of fulfilling the purpose of this NOFO due to its unique position as
the sole institution in Vietnam to lead a national network of medical
universities, colleges, and secondary medical schools.
<bullet> NIPH, Cambodia: The single-source award will continue
supporting NIPH to fulfill their essential roles to help Cambodia reach
and sustain the UNAIDS 95-95-95 goals.
NIPH is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it is the
only recognized national reference laboratory authorized by the MOH
under Sub-decree 67 ANKr.BK.
<bullet> UNOPS/Stop, HQ: The single-source award will continue
supporting a multi-sectoral approach to re-imagine TB care.
UNOPS/STOP is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it the
only organization that has been charged by the World Health Assembly,
through Resolution WHA 67.1, to work with the World Health Organization
to develop a global investment plan to guide the implementation of the
global strategy and targets for TB prevention, care, and control after
2015, that was approved and adopted by all member states.
Summary of the Awards
Recipients: Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ARHB), Ethiopia; Uganda
Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Uganda; Hanoi Medical University
(HMU), Vietnam; The Cambodian National Institute for Public Health
(NIPH), Cambodia; and United Nations Office for Project Services
(UNOPS)/The Stop TB Partnership (Stop TB), Headquarters (HQ).
Purpose of the Awards: The purpose of these awards is to support
implementing a comprehensive combination of HIV prevention, monitoring,
diagnosis, and treatment systems; emergency preparedness and response;
and reduce infectious disease burden in Ethiopia, Uganda, Vietnam,
Cambodia and HQ.
Amount of the Awards: For ARHB, the approximate year 1 award
funding amount is $20,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023,
subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5
will be set at continuation. For UVRI, the approximate year 1 award
funding amount is $15,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023,
subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5
will be set at continuation. For HMU, the approximate year 1 award
funding amount is $2,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023, subject
to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set
at continuation. For NIPH, the approximate year 1 award funding amount
is $800,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023, subject to the
availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at
continuation. For UNOPS/Stop, the approximate year 1 award funding
amount is $750,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2023, subject to the
availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at
continuation.
Authorities: Some of these programs are authorized under Public Law
108-25 (the United States Leadership Against HIV AIDS, Tuberculosis and
Malaria Act of 2003).
Additionally, for Hanoi Medical University (HMU), Vietnam, and The
Cambodian National Institute for Public Health (NIPH), Cambodia are
also authorized under sections 301(a) and 307 of the Public Health
Service Act, as amended [42 U.S.C. 241(a) and 2421].
Additionally, United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)/
The Stop TB Partnership (Stop TB), Headquarters (HQ) does not include
93.067 funds. This program is solely funded under Assistance Listing
93.494 Global Tuberculosis; Statutory Authority: This program is
authorized under Section 307 of the Public Health Service Act [42
U.S.C. 242l], as amended and Section 301(a) of the Public Health
Service Act [42 U.S.C. 241(a)], as amended.
Period of Performance: September 30, 2023 through September 29,
2028.
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Dated: March 9, 2023.
Terrance Perry,
Chief Grants Management Officer, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2023-05256 Filed 3-14-23; 8:45 am]
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