USAID Uganda Health Activity

To: All Interested Organizations

Subject: Uganda Health Activity Draft Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)

The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Uganda (USAID/Uganda), seeks to inform interested organizations of the release of the draft Notice of Funding Opportunity for the planned integrated health funding activity, titled the Uganda Health Activity. The proposed Uganda Health Activity aims to increase access to and use of quality healthcare services and improve the performance of the health system at subnational levels in priority districts. A draft NOFO is provided as Attachment 1.

Interested organizations are invited to provide comments on the whole NOFO but with special emphasis on Section D Application and Submission Information, Section E Application Review Information, and Section F Federal Award Administration Information.

The draft NOFO does NOT commit USAID to consider or incorporate any received comments, issue a Notice of Funding Opportunity or make an award on the basis of this draft NOFO. All response costs incurred in providing feedback to this NOFO are at the respondent's expense. Please note that responding to this draft NOFO will not give any advantage to or preclude any organization or individual from responding to any Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) that may be subsequently issued. If USAID releases a NOFO, it will be posted on www.grants.gov. It is the potential applicant's responsibility to monitor these websites for the release of further information and updates.

Applicants may submit up to three pages of responses or questions in Microsoft Word to this draft NOFO by email to kampalausaidsolicita@usaid.gov no later than the date and time shown below;

Issuance Date: April 4, 2022

Response Due Date and Time: April 15, 2022, 5:00 p.m. Washington, D.C. time (EST)10:00 a.m. Kampala time

Response Email Address: kampalausaidsolicita@usaid.gov

Do not submit any applications at this time. Information received in response to this draft NOFO will become the property of USAID. Therefore, information that cannot be shared should not be sent. Please note that respondents will not receive individualized feedback on their submission. USAID may revise the draft NOFO based on comments received but is not obligated to do so. Thank you for your interest in USAID programs and we look forward to receiving your feedback on the draft NOFO.