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R -- REGIONAL AND/OR COUNTRY SOCIAL MARKETING INTERVENTIONS IN HIV/AIDS, RESULTS PACKAGE 3 SOL M/OP-97-389 DUE 050297 POC Contact Point: Mr. Mike Atsalinos, matsalinos@usaid.gov., Tel: 703- 875-1075, Fax: 703-875-1107. USAID is issuing a Request for Application (RFA) for Regional and/or Country Social Marketing Interventions in HIV/AIDS, Results Package #3. The RFA is anticipated to be issued on March 19, 1997, with proposals to be submitted by May 2, 1997. It has been determined that a cost share is applicable for this RFA, in the amount of 10% of the total estimated amount. If there are any problems downloading this CBD Announcement or the RFA, please contact the USAID OP Internet Coordinator on (703) 875-1116. Request for a diskette as described below must be in writing, either by e-mail, facsimile, or U.S. Mail. Be sure to include your business name, address, and contact person in those requests. The preferred method of distribution of USAID procurement information is via the Internet or by request of a solicitation on a 3.5" floppy disk (WordPerfect 5.1/5.2 format). This CBD notice can be viewed and downloaded using the Agency Web Site. The RFA, once issued, can be downloaded from the Agency web site. The Worldwide Web address is http://www.info.usaid.gov. Select "Business and Procurement Opportunities" from the home page, then "USAID Procurements". On the following screen, select "Download Available USAID Solicitations". The RFA text can be downloaded via Anonymous File Transfer Protocol (FTP). The FTP address is FTP.INFO.USAID.GOV. Logon using the user identification of "anonymous" and the password is your e-mail address. Look under the following directory for the RFA: pub/OP/RFA/MOP97389/mop97389.rfa. Receipt of this RFP through the INTERNET must be confirmed by written notification to the contact person noted above. It is the responsibility of the recipient of this RFA document to ensure that it has been received from INTERNET in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. (0073)

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