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Engaging AYUSH and Chemists for TB control in Himachal Pradesh

TIFA is seeking applications on behalf of the National TB Elimination Programme and USAID/India to demonstrate a model for engaging AYUSH and chemists in early identification of TB cases. Applicants should have worked in Himachal Pradesh or nearby states, and have experience engaging alternative providers in disease control programs. Please see the full RFA description and complete the online application form. Complete applications should be submitted by 09 November, 2023, 6:00 pm IST.

The Tuberculosis Implementation Framework Agreement (TIFA) project is a part of the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Global Accelerator to End TB. It aims to increase country ownership and accountability to accelerate progress toward TB eradication. Implemented by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. (JSI) with partner Open Development, TIFA co-designs fixed amount awards, known as tuberculosis commitment grants (TCGs), with national TB programs and/or other local entities to accelerate progress toward TB eradication.

TIFA is seeking applications on behalf of the National TB Elimination Program (NTEP), the Central TB Division, and USAID/India from interested nongovernmental organizations and companies for TCGs/contracts to reduce delay in TB diagnosis by implementing a cough syrup surveillance approach through AYUSH health care providers, rural health practitioners, and chemists of Himachal Pradesh in coordination with the NTEP.

Send questions about this application or TIFA to tifa_bharat@jsi.com by October 26, 2023, 18:00 India Standard Time. Responses to submitted questions will be provided to all applicants by November 1, 2023.

The application submission deadline is November 9, 2023, 18:00 India Standard Time.

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