Deadline- 11 July 2013
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Southern Africa is accepting applications for Capacity Development Support (CDS) Program. The mission of this program is to support the United States Government’s President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in South Africa.
The program will be implemented in accordance with the South Africa and United States PEPFAR Partnership Framework (PF) mandate that emphasizes country ownership, capacity development (capacity development) support to improve South Africa Government’s (SAG) capacity, and long term sustainability of programs that have received PEPFAR support.
Objectives-
- To support the provision of sustainable high-quality services in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in South Africa through strategic approaches that address specific needs with practical and pragmatic business plans for implementation.
- To develop sustainable institutional capacity and increase the effectiveness of local partners to achieve expanded and high quality services.
- To strengthen the overall health and social services system; and
- To enhance local sub-partners’ capacity in treatment, care (including support of orphans and vulnerable children), and prevention.
Eligibility & Criteria-
Qualified applicants may be U.S. or non-U.S. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs), for-profit companies willing to forego profit, and Public International Organizations.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.SOL-RFA-674-13-000005
