
Application Deadline:
17 February 2026
About Organisation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a leading U.S. public health agency that works globally to safeguard health and prevent disease outbreaks. Under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the CDC partners with governments, civil society, and academic institutions to strengthen health systems and address HIV/AIDS. With decades of expertise, CDC focuses on research, capacity building, and public health innovation, aiming to end HIV as a public health threat.
About the Grant
The grant “Enhancing sustainable HIV health systems and networks for quality detection, management, and monitoring to end HIV as a public health threat in India” is forecasted under PEPFAR with a total budget of USD 6 million. It seeks to strengthen sustainable HIV systems, focusing on improving diagnostics, treatment, and monitoring. The program will enhance laboratory infrastructure, institutional networks, and healthcare delivery to ensure high-quality HIV services in alignment with India’s national HIV strategy.
Who can Apply?
Applications are invited from:
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NGOs and Nonprofit Organisations
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Government/Public Bodies
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Academic Institutions
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Private Sector entities
Eligibility Citizenship: Applicants must be based in India or the USA.
Applicants should demonstrate expertise in HIV/AIDS programming, health systems strengthening, and laboratory capacity development. Collaborative approaches involving multiple stakeholders will be encouraged to ensure sustainability and scalability.
How to Apply?
Interested applicants will need to follow the official CDC application process once the opportunity is formally released. Applications must be submitted electronically through the designated grants portal with required documents such as organizational profiles, technical proposals, budgets, and evidence of past performance in health systems strengthening. Early preparation, partnership building, and alignment with India’s national HIV program are strongly advised to ensure competitive submissions.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is 17 February 2026, as this opportunity is currently in the forecast stage. Applicants should monitor updates for the official release and submission schedule.
Last Date To Apply
For more information, please visit the grant website here.