[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 190 (Wednesday, October 1, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 59272]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-23351]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS Surveillance and Service Data Analysis in the Republic
of Haiti Under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: General notice; notice of expansion supplement award.
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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces
intent to award additional expansion supplement funds to Centre pour le
Development et la Sante (CDS) Cooperative Agreement Number PS001802 in
the amount of $1,420,000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Project Officer: Christen Suhr,
Centers for Disease Control, Center for Global Health, Division of
Global Health Protection, 3400 Port-au-Prince Place, Washington, DC
20521-3400 Email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this award is to build on the
existing USAID-supported maternal and child health programs in Haiti,
as well as on PEPFAR- and Global Fund-supported HIV services
implemented in a network of five (5) facilities to: (1) Expand and
strengthen integrated counseling and testing (CT), prevention of mother
to child transmission (PMTCT), palliative care, TB/HIV, and laboratory
services in all of these facilities, and (2) Expand and strengthen HIV
services in the TB directly observed therapy, short-course (DOTS)
clinics located in the North East Department currently supported by
USAID and the Global Fund.
The funds solicited will ensure continuation of ongoing projects
and clinical activities to support health systems growth and transiting
to government ownership and oversight in Haiti including: HIV Voluntary
Testing & Counseling, Primary Prevention of HIV/AIDS and Co-Infections,
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT), Pediatric Case
Finding and Treatment Services, and Integrated HIV/TB Care & Treatment.
Initial award date 9/30/2009-9/29/2014; additional funds and time
needed to carryout award 9/30/2014-9/30/2015. Project Number is CDC-
RFA-PS09-917.
Dated: September 25, 2014.
Ron A. Otten,
Acting Deputy Associate Director for Science, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2014-23351 Filed 9-30-14; 8:45 am]
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