Cooperative Agreement U62PS024464

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Global AIDS Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.067) provides $15,954,880.00 to the Ministry of Health Central Public Health Laboratories (CPHL) in Uganda. The funding supports strengthening national health laboratory services and partnerships in Uganda for quality HIV-related testing and other diagnostics through improved laboratory coordination and management under the President's Emergency Plan for...

This Project Grant award in the amount of $431,712, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases under the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.855), aims to improve HIV testing among children under five in rural Uganda. The primary goal is to engage with traditional healers to facilitate HIV counseling and testing via oral swab antigen tests for this vulnerable pediatric population. The award supports two key activities: 1) determining barriers and...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $17,185,597.00 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) aims to strengthen the technical capacity of the Uganda Ministry of Health to standardize, harmonize, and provide oversight for a sustainable public health response to HIV/AIDS, TB, and related health efforts. The 5-year project, commencing on September 30, 2024, will focus on building the ministry's ability to lead and coordinate a...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,365,212 from the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 - Mental Health Research Grants) aims to optimize and test a peer-led dynamic choice HIV prevention intervention to increase coverage of biomedical prevention products among women at elevated HIV risk in southwestern Uganda. The project will refine the existing Search Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention (DCP) intervention to further engage women working in venues where transactional sex is...

This $196,881 Project Grant was awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to adapt and pilot test an intervention to reduce alcohol use and improve HIV care outcomes among men living with HIV who have serodiscordant pregnant partners in Uganda. The overarching goal is to adapt the KISOBOKA intervention, which utilizes motivational interviewing and behavioral economics techniques, for use with this target...

The Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the National Institutes of Health awarded a $302,142 Project Grant (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) to Mu-Jhu Care LTD, a minority and woman-owned organization located in Kampala, Uganda. This 5-year grant, effective from July 1, 2025 to March 31, 2030, aims to strengthen the capacity of researchers in Uganda to conduct HIV treatment and prevention clinical trials focused on perinatal, pediatric, adolescent, and at-risk...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) received a $1 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) on September 1, 2024 to conduct the "KUPAMBANA: A Combined Microeconomic Strengthening and Stigma Reduction Intervention for Young People with HIV in Zambia" project. The project aims to address the intersectional challenges of HIV and poverty stigma among young...

This $18,348,780 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to strengthen key elements of the Ugandan health system. The award focuses on improving health care financing, human resources for health, health management information systems (HMIS), and community health systems in Uganda. The prime awardee is Management Sciences for Health, Inc. (MSH), a non-profit...

This federal Project Grant award of $302,130 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the HIV-Related Training and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.145). The grant was awarded to Healthcare Connection Inc., a non-profit organization in Cincinnati, Ohio, to develop HIV care workforce capacity and enhance HIV prevention, care, and treatment services. The grant supports comprehensive educational and capacity-building initiatives, such as delivering targeted...

The federal Project Grant award of $450,000.00 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the HIV-Related Training and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.145) supports comprehensive educational and capacity-building initiatives to enhance HIV prevention, care, and treatment services across the United States. The award will enable Oklahoma State University's Center for Health Sciences to expand the knowledge, skills, and capabilities of healthcare professionals who work...