Notice2023-18001
Notice of Award of President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Funding To Strengthen Health Workforce Efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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Published
August 22, 2023
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Resources and Services Administration
Abstract
HRSA will award $2 million in PEPFAR funding for work in DRC to strengthen pre-service education primarily focusing on nursing and midwifery competencies through student clinical rotations and community health work.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 22, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57124-57125]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-18001]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Notice of Award of President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
(PEPFAR) Funding To Strengthen Health Workforce Efforts in the
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department
of Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice of award.
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SUMMARY: HRSA will award $2 million in PEPFAR funding for work in DRC
to strengthen pre-service education primarily focusing on nursing and
midwifery competencies through student clinical rotations and community
health work.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carla Haddad, Director, Office of
Global Health, HRSA, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#65060d0401010401250d1716044b020a13"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="14777c7570707570547c6667753a737b62">[email protected]</span></a> and (301) 443-4551.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Intended Recipient of the Award: Johns Hopkins Program for
International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics (JHPIEGO) Global
Reach II Program UH6OA45170.
Amount of Awards: Two awards, $400,000 for Q4 FY2023 and $1,600,000
for Q1-Q4 FY 2024, totaling $2,000,000.
Project Period: July 1, 2023-September 30, 2024.
CFDA Number: 93.266.
Award Instrument: Cooperative Agreement Supplement.
Authority: Public Law 108-25 (the United States Leadership Against
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act of 2003) [22 U.S.C. 7601 et
seq.], Public Law 110-293 and Public Law 113-56.
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Table 1--Recipients and Award Amounts
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Grant No. Award recipient name Country Award amount
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UH6OA45170............................... JHPIEGO Global Reach II.... DRC $400,000
UH6OA45170............................... JHPIEGO Global Reach II.... DRC 1,600,000
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Justification: DRC continues to face severe shortages of nurses and
nurse-midwives for HIV prevention, care and treatment and essential
health services, and this award is critical for HIV epidemic control
and health security in DRC. The recipient is implementing similar
efforts to strengthen the health workforce in other countries (Uganda,
Ethiopia, and Zambia) with strong progress and outcomes.
Carole Johnson,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2023-18001 Filed 8-21-23; 8:45 am]
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