Ending HIV as a public health threat through an accelerated and sustained comprehensive response in India under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
This grant funds innovative, locally-led strategies to help India accelerate and sustain HIV epidemic control, strengthen prevention and treatment, and support national health goals under PEPFAR.
Funder: Centers for Disease Control-GHC
Due Dates: September 16, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Approx. $6,000,000 total funding available for Year 1; expected 1–2 awards; project period up to 5 years, subject to annual continuation and funding availability.
Summary: Supports innovative, sustainable strategies to accelerate and sustain HIV and TB epidemic control in India, enhancing local health systems and transitioning services to local ownership.
Key Information: Projects must be implemented in India; local organizations must provide FCRA registration.
Description
This opportunity, offered by the CDC Global Health Center, aims to advance the end of HIV and TB as public health threats in India by supporting comprehensive, integrated, and innovative interventions. The program is designed to strengthen India’s National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Central Tuberculosis Division (CTD), and other health agencies, focusing on accelerating epidemic control, transitioning essential services to local ownership, and fostering cooperation across stakeholders. Activities emphasize prevention, early detection, linkage to care, treatment adherence, and viral suppression, with a strong focus on building sustainable, resilient local health systems aligned with U.S. global health priorities.
