The Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) was awarded a $731,482 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Prevention and Control Grants program (CFDA 93.977). The 5-year award, effective September 30, 2024, will support BCHD's commitment to obtaining high-quality sentinel and enhanced case-based STI/HIV surveillance data to advance data-driven strategies for improving clinical services and prevention. Key...
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) has been awarded a $1,800,000 cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based program (CFDA 93.940). The funding will support and scale up HIV prevention services in Montgomery County sexual health clinics. This builds on MDH and Montgomery County's existing Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative, expanding evidence-based approaches for STI/HIV testing, treatment,...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $26,442,540 Cooperative Agreement under the Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Prevention and Control Grants program (CFDA 93.977) to the Baltimore City Health Department. The award funds a comprehensive approach to strengthening STD prevention and control efforts in the Baltimore area through activities such as disease surveillance, testing and treatment services, community outreach, provider...
The City of Philadelphia, through its Department of Public Health (PDPH), has been awarded a $1,800,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based (CFDA 93.940) program. Over a 5-year period beginning in June 2024, the funding will be used to maintain existing and scale up new HIV prevention services in the city's sexual health clinics. Key activities include strengthening clinic infrastructure,...
The Maryland Department of Health has been awarded a $26,231,950 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based program (CFDA 93.939). The funding will support a comprehensive HIV prevention and surveillance program in Maryland to prevent new HIV infections and improve health outcomes for people living with HIV. Key activities include: Ensuring all individuals with HIV receive early diagnosis...
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) was awarded a $1,800,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based program (CFDA 93.940). The award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2029, will support and scale up HIV prevention services in sexual health clinics across the City of Chicago, a major urban center with a diverse population of 2.83 million and high HIV/STI morbidity. Key...
The City of Houston, through its Health and Human Services Division, was awarded a $49,480,881 Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based program (CFDA 93.940). The award will fund enhanced and innovative high-impact HIV surveillance and prevention activities in the Houston metropolitan area from August 1, 2024 to May 31, 2029. Key activities include: (1) increasing and expanding HIV testing through...
This $1,800,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based program (CFDA 93.940) will enable New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (NYCHHC) to strengthen sexual health infrastructure and service delivery for priority populations in New York City. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Expanding existing sexual health services to develop two express model sexual health...
The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) was awarded a $24,597,041 Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based program (CFDA 93.939). The purpose of this 5-year award, effective August 1, 2024, is to prevent new HIV infections and improve health outcomes for individuals living with HIV in the District of Columbia through comprehensive testing, behavioral, biomedical, care...
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) received a $37,419,189 Cooperative Agreement award under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based (CFDA 93.940) program from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The funding will support CDPH's comprehensive efforts to prevent, diagnose, and manage HIV in the Chicago metropolitan area, including: Implementing high-impact HIV prevention and surveillance strategies, such as HIV testing, linkage to care, prevention services,...