Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund Ministry of Health (MOH)-AIDS Control Program
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of approximately $15,000,000, for Year 1 funding to MOH--AIDS Control Program. The award will support achievement of HIV epidemic control in Uganda by supporting the MOH to develop and disseminate key national policies and guidelines, increase technical capacity, ensure quality of health services, improve data quality and utilization, and provide leadership and direction to all partners engaged in the epidemic response. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at continuation.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 42 (Friday, March 1, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 15201]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-04404]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund
Ministry of Health (MOH)--AIDS Control Program
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), located
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the
award of approximately $15,000,000, for Year 1 funding to MOH--AIDS
Control Program. The award will support achievement of HIV epidemic
control in Uganda by supporting the MOH to develop and disseminate key
national policies and guidelines, increase technical capacity, ensure
quality of health services, improve data quality and utilization, and
provide leadership and direction to all partners engaged in the
epidemic response. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at
continuation.
DATES: The period for this award will be September 30, 2024, through
September 29, 2029.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy Grooms, Center for Global
Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Embassy, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention Kampala, Uganda, Telephone:
404.718.2578, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#771c0010463714131459101801"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cca7bbabfd8cafa8afe2aba3ba">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The sole source award(s) will strengthen
technical and management capacity to review and develop key policies
and guidelines and support the standardization and harmonization of the
HIV/AIDS/TB response in Uganda.
MOH--AIDS Control Program is in a unique position to conduct this
work, as it has the authority, mandate, and ability to oversee,
regulate, report on, and lead the overall health sector performance and
activity implementation. No other entity can perform the duties of the
MOH. The short-term success and long-term sustainability of HIV
epidemic control, as well as general disease control and mitigation
depend upon strong leadership and coordination from the MOH--AIDS
Control Program.
Summary of the Award
Recipient: Ministry of Health (MOH)--AIDS Control Program.
Purpose of the award: The purpose of this award is to support
achievement of HIV epidemic control in Uganda by supporting the MOH to
develop and disseminate key national policies and guidelines, increase
technical capacity, ensure quality of health services, improve data
quality and utilization, and provide leadership and direction to all
partners engaged in the epidemic response.
Amount of award: For MOH--AIDS Control Program, the approximate
year 1 funding amount will be $15,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY)
2024 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) [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), and
Public Law 113-56 (PEPFAR Stewardship and Oversight Act of 2013).
Period of performance: The period for this award will be September
30, 2024, through September 29, 2029.
Dated: February 26, 2024.
Jamie Legier,
Acting Director, Office of Grants Services, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2024-04404 Filed 2-29-24; 8:45 am]
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