DEADLINE: 20TH APRIL, 2021
USAID NIGERIA FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT/NIGERIA
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS UNDER NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
NUMBER 72062021RFA00004
NPI GH ROUND 8
ACCELERATING CONTROL OF THE HIV EPIDEMIC IN NIGERIA (ACE)

This program is authorized in accordance with Part 1 of the Foreign Assistance act of 1961, as amended.

In Round 8 entitled “Accelerating Control of the HIV Epidemic in Nigeria (ACE)”, the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission to Nigeria (USAID/Nigeria) is making a special call for the submission of Concept Papers focused on promoting new and under-utilized partnerships to accelerate achievement of HIV epidemic control in Nigeria through the delivery of high impact HIV prevention, care, and treatment services to populations in Nigeria most at risk of acquiring HIV. Consistent with U.S. policy on assistance to Nigeria, awards issued under Round 8: ACE will focus on treating and preventing HIV and increasing the resilience of populations vulnerable to HIV infection.

Round 8 is also intended to diversify and broaden USAID’s partner base, as described in the New Partner Initiative Global Health Annual Program Statement (NPI GH APS) available at: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppld=318376 . This Round 8: ACE will be utilizing Partnership Approach 1a(i) and/or 1a(ii) of the NPI GH APS.

More details about USAID/Nigeria’s funding opportunity Number 72062021RFA00004 are available at this link: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppld=332433

Pre-Concept Paper Application Conference
USAID/Nigeria is planning to host a virtual pre-application conference on April 21, 2021 from 1-4 pm. Prospective Applicants interested in attending this virtual conference are requested to send their information to abujasolicitations@usaid.gov by 1700 Hours (Abuja time) April 16, 2021. Please provide the following information in your email:

(1) Email subject line: NPI GH ROUND 8 – Nigeria

(2) Name of Participants, designation and organization (no more than two persons per organization)

(3) E-mail addresses of proposed participants

(4) Organizations Registration Certificate

(5) Questions relating to the ACE funding opportunity

An email invitation will be sent out to registered participants by April 20, 2021

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