PEPFAR Small Grants Program 2016, U.S. Embassy, Kampala

 

The Community Grants Program to Combat HIV/AIDS, which is funded by PEPFAR, seeks to assist communities and local Ugandan grassroots organizations with small-scale development projects to provide care and support to key populations (KP), adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), and orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). Grants are awarded for a one-year period. The U.S. Mission to Uganda seeks proposals that present creative, original and innovative ideas that provide direct support to the community members infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. The program must also have an evidence-based understanding of the HIV epidemic and the risk of HIV and from HIV in the targeted community. The Presidentâ₏™s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR) is a U.S. Government-funded global program that provides treatment, prevention and care for people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS. The PEPFAR program in Uganda provides treatment, reduces HIV infections, and provides care and support for more than 800,000 individuals.

Active DOS-KAM-SMGCG-FY16 Agency: Department of State Grant Health, HIV/AIDS, Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC), Key Populations All applications must be non-profit, non-governmental, community-based organizations that provide community-based HIV/AIDS care and support. 09/01/2016 This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements. Small Grants Office
Phone 256414306421 http://kampala.usembassy.gov/community_grants.html Kampalapepfar@state.gov $0.00 Awards range from $5,000.00 to $25,000.00