Clinical and Public Health Curriculum Development, Training, Mentoring, and Implementation of Continuous Quality Improvement for the Haitian Healthcare System under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

Background
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a grant opportunity to support activities that build and enhance the capacity of Haiti’s public health workforce to improve quality HIV care and treatment and prevention services, including prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. The grant aims to support Haiti’s Ministry of Health (MSPP) in improving standards of health services.

Grant Details
This NOFO aims to build upon previous interventions to improve service delivery by providing technical assistance (TA) to health facilities providing HIV services through clinical mentoring; health workforce development by providing high-quality in-service learning experiences, through training and coaching for diverse site-level providers, partner organization representatives, and MSPP departmental representatives; pre-service training for specialized nurses to promote task-sharing in HIV management; working with MSPP in creating and regularly updating its national HIV-related guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and job aids; and supporting MSPP in implementing a defined and tailored continuous quality improvement (CQI) model at the national and sub-national levels.

Eligibility Requirements
Open Competition

Period of Performance
The total period of performance funding is $0 for a 5-year project period. The approximate one-year award amount is $4,500,000 with an expected number of awards being 1. The estimated award date is September 30, 2024.

Grant Value
$4,500,000 for Year 1

Place of Performance
Haiti