| Opportunity ID: | 335354 | | Opportunity Number: | CDC-RFA-GH22-2265 | | Opportunity Title: | Provision of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) for HIV Prevention in the Republic of South Africa under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) | | Opportunity Category: | Discretionary | | Opportunity Category Explanation: | | | Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement | | Category of Funding Activity: | Health | | Category Explanation: | | | CFDA Number(s): | 93.067 | | Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” | | Additional Information on Eligibility: | | | Agency Code: | HHS-CDC-CGH | | Agency Name: | Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control – CGH | | Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2021 | | Last Updated Date: | Aug 19, 2021 | | Estimated Synopsis Post Date: | Nov 30, 2021 | | Fiscal Year: | 2022 | | Award Ceiling: | $0 | | Award Floor: | $0 | | Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 | | Expected Number of Awards: | 5 | | Description: | The Award Ceiling for Year 1 is 0 (none). CDC anticipates an Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding amount of $50,000,000 for Year 1, subject to the availability of funds. This NOFO will support the government of South Africa (SA) in the scale-up of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) services in 27 high-HIV-burden districts, with a particular focus on areas with low male circumcision prevalence. Funding recipients will be expected to work closely with CDC, the government of SA, PEPFAR-supported implementing partners and other VMMC program stakeholders in order to achieve the following objectives: Objective 1: Promote the uptake of VMMC services amongst males ≥15 years of age (with a particular focus on the 15-29 y/o age group) through the implementation of effective and innovative demand creation strategies; Objective 2: Ensure the provision of high-quality, high-volume, cost-efficient VMMC services through means of appropriate service delivery modalities; Objective 3: Ensure that VMMC services are integrated and implemented as part of a package of comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment services; Objective 4: Manage the provision of appropriate and quality training, mentoring, skill building and continued education of various cadres of VMMC service delivery personnel; Objective 5: Manage the forecasting, procurement, quality assurance (QA), storage and distribution of VMMC surgical kits and other VMMC related commodities; and Objective 6: Support the transition of direct VMMC service delivery to public health facilities according to guidance from PEPFAR and the National Department of Health (NDoH). | | Version: | 1 |
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