Cooperative Agreement AID674A001000002

This $187,491 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989) to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to develop and test a digital health tool for assessing and reducing intersectional stigma in order to improve HIV care in ART centers in Nepal. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year grant include: Intervention design, pre-piloting, and execution of the INCLUDE digital health tool, in...

This $196,881 Project Grant was awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to adapt and pilot test an intervention to reduce alcohol use and improve HIV care outcomes among men living with HIV who have serodiscordant pregnant partners in Uganda. The overarching goal is to adapt the KISOBOKA intervention, which utilizes motivational interviewing and behavioral economics techniques, for use with this target...

This $465,000 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) under the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program (CFDA 93.307) aims to compare the effectiveness of technological (text messaging) and relational (community health worker outreach) approaches to support families who have missed scheduled well-child visits. The key objectives of this 2-year exploratory study are to: 1) demonstrate the feasibility of integrating a new...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) will support a two-year follow-up study to investigate the sustained implementation and fidelity of an evidence-based HIV prevention program in school settings in the Bahamas. The total funding amount is $237,441, with an award date of August 12, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2026. The study...

This $7,410,542 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) supports the "INGANJI RWANDA: EVIDENCE-BASED HIV PREVENTION AND CARE FOR KEY AND PRIORITY POPULATIONS" project led by the Center for Family Health Research (CFHR) in Rwanda. The project aims to optimize access to and use of evidence-based HIV prevention, testing, and treatment interventions among key and priority populations in Rwanda,...

This $244,814 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) will fund a mixed-methods research study to investigate the social and behavioral drivers of HIV risk among South African adolescent girls and young women (SA-AGYW). The primary objectives are to: 1) conduct secondary analyses of baseline data from an existing HIV prevention intervention to examine the roles of mental health...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) received a $1 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) on September 1, 2024 to conduct the "KUPAMBANA: A Combined Microeconomic Strengthening and Stigma Reduction Intervention for Young People with HIV in Zambia" project. The project aims to address the intersectional challenges of HIV and poverty stigma among young...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a $10,151,871 Cooperative Agreement under the Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067) to the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to lead the Alliance for Country-Led Control of the HIV Epidemic by Leveraging Efficient Resource Allocation to Achieve Equity (ACCELERATE) consortium. This 4-year award, effective September 30, 2024, aims to promote sustainable, data-driven, and equitable HIV/AIDS programs in Kenya, Uganda,...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $820,000 Cooperative Agreement under the CDC Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283) to World Vision Inc. to strengthen routine immunization and vaccine equity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Brazil. The program, titled "Strengthening Routine Immunization and Vaccine Equity (STRIVE)", aims to 1) achieve high, sustainable, and equitable immunization coverage rates; 2) control,...

This Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) provides $1,251,196 to the University of Washington to scale up an evidence-based Adolescent Transition Package (ATP) to support transitional care for youth living with HIV in Kenya. The project aims to compare two implementation strategies for scaling up the ATP: the standard Kenya Ministry of Health approach versus an enhanced strategy that incorporates...