Strengthening Ghana Health Service laboratory services, diagnostic networks, and systems for a more effective, efficient, and sustainable response to HIV, TB, and other priority health threats

Source-based overview

The Award Ceiling for Year 1 is 0 (none). CDC anticipates an Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding amount of $500,000 for Year 1, subject to the availability of funds.This NOFO provides operational support through financial and technical resources to the Ghana Health Service (GHS)/Ministry of Health (MoH). The goal is to help them coordinate and improve laboratory capacity so they can deliver high-quality, efficient services for HIV, TB, and other priority health areas. This NOFO will advance HIV testing, treatment, retention, and viral suppression in Ghana by:Equipping laboratories with appropriate diagnostic technologies.Building staff skills to manage quality laboratory services.Strengthening the capacity of the Government of Ghana (GoG) MoH to take full responsibility for managing laboratory services, diagnostic networks, and systems for HIV, TB, and other priority infectious diseases. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity CDC-RFA-JG-26-0178.

Eligibility

Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: County governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent school districts; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Private institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.

Funding and benefits

Award ceiling: USD 0

Expected number of awards: 1

Themes and supported activities

The Award Ceiling for Year 1 is 0 (none). CDC anticipates an Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding amount of $500,000 for Year 1, subject to the availability of funds.This NOFO provides operational support through financial and technical resources to the Ghana Health Service (GHS)/Ministry of Health (MoH). The goal is to help them coordinate and improve laboratory capacity so they can deliver high-quality, efficient services for HIV, TB, and other priority health areas. This NOFO will advance HIV testing, treatment, retention, and viral suppression in Ghana by:Equipping laboratories with appropriate diagnostic technologies.Building staff skills to manage quality laboratory services.Strengthening the capacity of the Government of Ghana (GoG) MoH to take full responsibility for managing laboratory services, diagnostic networks, and systems for HIV, TB, and other priority infectious diseases.

Opportunity number: CDC-RFA-JG-26-0178

Deadline and timeline

Applications close 2026-10-16: Applications close 2026-10-16: Oct 16, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.