HIV Early Intervention Services (EIS) Program New Geographic Service Areas

Post Date

April 25th 2012

Application Due Date

May 25th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

HRSA-12-171

CFDA Number(s)

93.918

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Other

This competition is open to organizations in the U.S. and its territories, not currently funded by Part C EIS. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit private entities. Faith-based and community-based organizations, Tribes, and tribal organizations are eligible to apply. Applicants must be public or private nonprofit entities that are: a) Federally-qualified health centers under section 1905(1)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act; b) Grantees under section 1001 (regarding family planning) other than States; c) Comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers; d) Rural health clinics; e) Health facilities operated by or pursuant to a contract with the Indian Health Service; f) Community-based organizations, clinics, hospitals and other health facilities that provide early intervention services to those persons infected with HIV/AIDS through intravenous drug use; or g) Nonprofit private entities that provide comprehensive primary care services to populations at risk of HIV/AIDS, including faith-based and community-based organizations.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $3000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $500000

Grant Description

The purpose of this funding opportunity is identify and fund new Part C Programs in order to provide HIV medical and psychosocial services to (1) newly diagnosed/identified PLWHA who are not in care; (2) previously diagnosed PLWHA but never been in care, (3) PLWHA who have dropped out of care and; (4) existing PLWHA clients. This funding opportunity stems from President Obama's 2011 World AIDS Day initiative to expand primary HIV medical care and support services for PLWHA. NOTE: Not in Care or Out of Care is defined here as having no HIV medical services within the past 12 months.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Health Resources and Services Administration

• Agency Contact:

  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772 or email

• Agency Email Address:

  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV

• More Information:

  https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=907EC7DC-0CA8-44E5-8FD6-23D0E427D5BD