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 GH13 131603CONT16

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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 announcement focused on supporting ongoing HIV/AIDS care and treatment work in Mozambique under the broader PEPFAR initiative. The purpose is not to launch a brand-new competitive program, but to continue and strengthen implementation activities that were already underway through an earlier CDC award.

This announcement is explicitly categorized as a continuation opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number: CDC RFA GH13 131603CONT16). That continuation status matters because it indicates the funds are intended only for organizations that previously received an award under the original funding announcement, CDC-RFA-GH13-1316, which carried the same program focus: improving implementation of HIV/AIDS care and treatment programs in Mozambique. In practical terms, this means new applicants who were not part of the earlier award are not the intended recipients, and the funding is designed to maintain momentum, extend activities, and support program continuity rather than select new implementers.

The funding mechanism is a cooperative agreement, which generally signals a hands-on partnership model between the CDC and the recipient. Under a cooperative agreement, the recipient carries out program operations, but the CDC typically has substantial involvement through technical assistance, collaboration on planning and monitoring, and alignment with PEPFAR and national HIV program priorities. The activity category is Health, and the listing is under CFDA number 93.067, which corresponds to CDC global health assistance programming.

The eligible applicant field is listed as "Others," but the narrative makes clear that eligibility is effectively restricted: only grantees previously funded under CDC-RFA-GH13-1316 are intended to receive continuation funds. The opportunity was created on September 28, 2015, with an original closing date of November 30, 2015. The award ceiling is shown as 0, which usually indicates that a specific maximum award amount is not provided in the public listing (often because funding levels are determined by continuation decisions, availability of appropriations, or negotiated budgets tied to existing awards). The number of expected awards is not specified in the provided data, which is also typical for continuation announcements where the recipient pool is already defined by prior awards.

Overall, this opportunity is best understood as a CDC/PEPFAR continuation funding action to sustain and improve HIV/AIDS care and treatment implementation efforts in Mozambique by supporting existing, previously selected grantees, using a cooperative agreement structure that emphasizes close CDC involvement and programmatic alignment with ongoing national and PEPFAR HIV treatment priorities.

• 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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