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Health Resources and Services Administration Rapid Expansion of Antiretroviral Therapy Programs for HIV-Infected

Wed, Dec 24 2003 11:00:00 GMT

A notice announcing the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2004 funds for a cooperative agreement to rapidly expand ART for lowincome HIV infected persons in selected countries in Africa and the Caribbean under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief was published in the Federal Register on December 1, 2003, Volume 68, Number 230, pages 6718667192. The notice is amended as follows: On page 67188, Column 1, Section ``III.1. Eligible Applicants,'' please insert the following between the first and second paragraphs:

The intent of this solicitation to support organizations that can rapidly implement ARV programs in three or more countries in which each applicant already has an operational presence. Although applications that consist of partnerships or consortia (of organizations that individually do not meet the eligibility criteria) that were formed specifically for the purpose of responding to this RFA would technically meet the eligibility requirements, the duration of the experience

Public Health Conference Support Cooperative Agreement Program for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention

Wed, Dec 24 2003 11:00:00 GMT

Announcement Type: New.

Funding Opportunity Number: 04039.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.941.

Key Dates:

Letter of Intent (LOI) Deadline: For conferences between the dates of April 1, 2004 to September 30, 2004, submit LOI on or before January 19, 2004.

Application Deadline: March 3, 2004.

I. Funding Opportunity Description

Authority: This program is authorized under the Public Health Service Act, section 301(a), 42 U.S.C. 241(a), as amended and [[Page 74585]]

section 317(a), 42 U.S.C. 247b(a), as amended.

Purpose: The purpose of this program is to provide partial support for specific nonfederal conferences in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention information/education programs. Conference support by CDC creates the appearance of CDC cosponsorship; therefore, CDC will actively participate in the development and approval of those portions of the agenda supported by CDC funds. In addition, CDC reserves the right to approve or reject th

Citizens Advisory Committee on Public Health Service Activities and Research at Department of Energy (DOE) Sites:

Wed, Dec 24 2003 11:00:00 GMT

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92463), the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announce the following meeting.

Name: Citizens Advisory Committee on Public Health Service Activities and Research at Department of Energy (DOE) Sites: Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Health Effects Subcommittee (INEELHES).

Times and Dates: 1 p.m.4:45 p.m., January 21, 2004. 8 a.m.4:30 p.m., January 22, 2004.

Place: The Hilton Garden Inn, 145 East Riverside Drive, Eagle, Idaho 83616, telephone 2089389600, fax 2089385200.

Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.

Background: Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in December 1990 with DOE, and replaced by MOUs signed in 1996 and 2000, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was given the responsibil