[Centers for Disease Control-GHC](https://www.cdc.gov/)

February 17, 2026 (Forecasted)

Approx. $2,000,000 for Year 1; 1 anticipated award; subject to availability of funds

Supports faith-based organizations to deliver and sustain HIV, TB, and cervical cancer services in Ethiopia, targeting high-risk populations under PEPFAR.

Forecasted opportunity; all dates and funding are estimates pending official NOFO release.

--- ## Description This funding opportunity, under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), aims to engage faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Ethiopia to support and sustain life-saving services for HIV testing, prevention, tuberculosis (TB), and both adult and pediatric HIV care and treatment, as well as cervical cancer services. The initiative focuses on leveraging faith communities to reach individuals at high risk of HIV who may not access traditional health services. The selected awardee will implement cost-efficient, integrated models within the existing health care delivery system, promoting country ownership and sustainability. Activities may also extend to other public health threats in Ethiopia. --- ## Due Dates - Application Due: February 17, 2026 (electronically submitted by 11:59 pm ET) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Approximate total funding for Year 1: $2,000,000 (subject to availability of funds) - Expected number of awards: 1 - Award ceiling/floor: Not specified (Year 1 ceiling listed as $0, but narrative specifies $2M) - Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include: - State, county, city, and township governments - Special district governments - Public and State-controlled institutions of higher education - Independent school districts - Native American tribal governments (federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education) - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations (other than small businesses) - Small businesses - Unrestricted (open to any type of entity listed above) --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted electronically via [grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360707) by the stated deadline. - Review the official NOFO for detailed application instructions, requirements, and submission guidelines (to be released). - No cost sharing or matching is required. --- ## Additional Information - This is a forecasted opportunity; details (including funding and deadlines) are subject to change. - The awardee is expected to integrate services with Ethiopia’s routine health care delivery system and promote country-led, sustainable models. - Activities may extend to other public health priorities in Ethiopia as needed. --- ## External Links - [Official Grants.gov Opportunity Page](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360707) - [Centers for Disease Control-GHC](https://www.cdc.gov/) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Description | Email | |---------------------|----------------------------------------| | DGHT NOFOs Contact | [pepfarfoas@cdc.gov](mailto:pepfarfoas@cdc.gov) |

Engagement of faith-based organizations (FBO) to support and sustain life-saving Services for HIV and TB in Ethiopia under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

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