The Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) to Centerstone of Florida, Inc. to implement the Syndemic Approach to Prevention at Centerstone (SAP-C) program. The SAP-C program will take a comprehensive, syndemic approach to advance equity for racial/ethnic minority communities, especially Black female identities, who are experiencing disparities related to HIV, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted infections,...
The Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $1,199,913 Project Grant under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) to the Mississippi Public Health Institute (MSPHI) to implement the Helping Empower, Advocate, and Reach the Delta (HEARD) program. The program aims to increase engagement in care for adult Black females in the Mississippi Delta region who are living with or at high risk for contracting HIV/AIDS, STIs, viral hepatitis, substance use disorder, or mental health...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a four-year $2.4 million Project Grant under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) to the AIDS Care Group, a non-profit organization in Chester, Pennsylvania. The grant supports the implementation of a special project to improve HIV care and treatment outcomes for racial and ethnic minority populations in southeastern Pennsylvania. The key services to be provided under this award...
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) received a Project Grant award of $680,000 under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) program (CFDA 93.899) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' HIV/AIDS Bureau. This 4-year award, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2028, aims to improve HIV-related health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority populations in Maryland. Specifically, the MDH project will design, implement, and evaluate a multi-level, syndemic intervention...
This $7,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) will fund a 4-year Evaluation and Technical Assistance Provider (ETAP) program. The awardee, JSI Research & Training Institute Inc., will partner with the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) to advance the development, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of system-level syndemic approaches...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $487,461 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Native Health, a non-profit minority-owned healthcare organization in Phoenix, Arizona. The grant funding will support an Integrated Health and Outreach Program for HIV and SUD Prevention targeting underserved urban Indigenous, Hispanic, and minority populations in...
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (UNM HSC) was awarded a $284,097 Project Grant under the Department of Health and Human Services' Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) program. The grant will fund the "Case Management for HIV and Ethnic Racial Minorities (CAREHIV)" project, which aims to improve linkage and retention in comprehensive HIV care for racial and ethnic minority populations in New Mexico. The project will utilize a syndemic approach to address the...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,020,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau under the Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) program (CFDA 93.928) aims to improve HIV care and treatment for racial and ethnic minority populations in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area. The "CASHA: Collaborative Approach to Syndemic Health in Atlanta" project, led by Positive Impact Health...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under CFDA 93.939 - HIV Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based - provides $290,000 to the Oglala Sioux Tribe on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to launch a comprehensive STI awareness and prevention program. The 5-year initiative will focus on STI education, testing, treatment access, and promoting healthy relationships within the...
This Project Grant award of $1,600,000 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) program. The funding will support Abounding Prosperity, Inc.'s "Dallas Syndemic Approach to Prevention Program" to advance equity in health outcomes for Black female, transgender, nonbinary, and genderqueer/fluid individuals in Dallas County, Texas who are experiencing disparities...