Improving Implementation of Programs for Care & Treatment of HIV/AIDS in the Republic of Mozambique under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) | CDC RFA GH15 156502CONT16

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The grant opportunity titled "Improving Implementation of Programs for Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS in the Republic of Mozambique under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)" is a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funding action designed to continue support for ongoing HIV/AIDS program work in Mozambique. It sits under the broader PEPFAR framework, which focuses on strengthening national responses to HIV by improving prevention, treatment, and care outcomes, and by reinforcing the systems needed to deliver high-quality services at scale. In this specific notice, the emphasis is on improving implementation, meaning the funds are intended to help partners carry out and refine established program activities rather than launching a brand-new initiative.

This opportunity is explicitly categorized as continuation funding, with the funding opportunity number listed as CDC RFA GH15 156502CONT16. Continuation funding typically means the CDC is extending or renewing support for work that has already been competitively awarded and is already underway, often because the activities remain essential and have demonstrated progress, or because they are part of a multi-year plan where continued financing is expected. The notice makes that restriction clear: the award is only intended for grantees previously funded under CDC-RFA-GH15-1565, titled "Strengthening Mozambican Capacity in Health Information Systems." In practical terms, it is not an open competition for new applicants; it is a mechanism to keep an existing project moving forward with additional funding under the same overall program umbrella.

The funding instrument is a cooperative agreement. That designation matters because it indicates substantial involvement by the CDC during the period of performance. In cooperative agreements, the recipient carries out the day-to-day work, but the agency typically remains more engaged than it would under a standard grant. That involvement can include technical guidance, joint planning, performance monitoring, and coordination with national strategies and other donors. Because the continuation is tied to an earlier award focused on health information systems capacity, it is reasonable to infer that key supported activities would relate to improving the quality, availability, and use of HIV program data as part of strengthening care and treatment implementation, such as monitoring treatment outcomes, tracking service delivery, and supporting data systems that inform clinical and public health decision-making.

From the listing details, the activity category is "Health," and the CFDA number is 93.067, which corresponds to CDC-related global health assistance programming. The eligible applicants field is listed as "Others," but the narrative restriction to prior awardees under the referenced RFA effectively narrows eligibility to those existing grantees, regardless of what the broader category might imply on its own. The original closing date provided is 2015-11-30, and the creation date is 2015-09-28, which signals the time window when the continuation notice was posted and administratively processed.

Several fields in the source data indicate that the posting is more of an administrative continuation action than a typical open solicitation. The award ceiling is shown as 0 and the expected number of awards is blank, both of which often occur in continuation postings where the funding amounts and award counts may already be established in the underlying project and budget process, or where the public notice is not intended to communicate a new competitive ceiling. The key takeaway is that this is a CDC continuation cooperative agreement action under PEPFAR for Mozambique, focused on sustaining and improving HIV/AIDS care and treatment implementation, and it is limited to organizations that already received the earlier "Strengthening Mozambican Capacity in Health Information Systems" award.

• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Improving Implementation of Programs for Care & Treatment of HIV/AIDS in the Republic of Mozambique under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.067.
• This funding opportunity was created on 2015-09-28.
• Applicants must submit their applications by 2015-11-30. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
• Eligible applicants include: Others.

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