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)
OpenCenters for Disease Control-GHC
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The grant aims to support India's National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) in accelerating and sustaining HIV epidemic control through innovative, evidence-based strategies that enhance prevention, care, and treatment for individuals living with HIV or TB. Eligible applicants include various government entities, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions. To apply, interested parties should coordinate with relevant stakeholders and submit their plans to the CDC, with inquiries directed to pepfarfoas@cdc.gov.
Full Description
Description
The Award Ceiling for Year 1 is 0 (none). CDC anticipates an Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding amount of $6,000,000 for Year 1, subject to the availability of funds.
The NOFO will support India’s National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) in accelerating and sustaining HIV epidemic control in priority geographies. This aligns with the National AIDS Control Program (NACP) Phase VI goal to end HIV as a public health threat, while protecting American health through global health security measures.
You will implement innovative, evidence-based, and person-centered strategies to strengthen targeted prevention, case finding, linkage to care, treatment adherence, and viral suppression for those living with HIV or TB. Your plan should focus on bolstering life-saving services to local ownership in line with U.S. foreign aid policies. You should coordinate with all relevant program stakeholders, including at district, state, national levels, communities, and private sector, to address key program gaps and implement integrated health strategies.
Activities include:
- Reducing HIV testing and treatment gaps.
- Integrated service delivery for HIV and co-morbidities, including preventing and managing HIV drug resistance and promoting sustainability through efficient, cost-effective approaches.
- Reinforcing partnerships to complement the national efforts.
- Strengthening preparedness for emerging epidemics.
By advancing innovative HIV service delivery approaches under local government leadership, recipients will establish sustainable frameworks for epidemic control that align with U.S. global health priorities and ensuring a long-term effect.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- County governments
- State governments
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
pepfarfoas@cdc.gov
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