The federal Project Grant award ID K01MH138243, awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), will fund a research project titled "REDUCING MOBILITY-ASSOCIATED INTERRUPTION IN ART AMONG MEN IN MALAWI (REMIT)." The $183,179 award will support the refinement and piloting of an intervention to improve antiretroviral treatment (ART) outcomes among mobile men living with HIV in Malawi. The key products and services...
The $18,650,000 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Global AIDS program (CFDA 93.067), will support the "ACCELERATING MALAWI'S PEPFAR LABORATORY LOGISTICS AND INFRASTRUCTURE FOR QUALITY 2.0 (AMPLIFY 2.0)" project. This multi-year, 5-year award, effective September 30, 2024, aims to accelerate Malawi's efforts to strengthen its laboratory logistics and infrastructure under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $315,000 Project Grant to the Christian Community Health Center (CCHC) in Chicago, Illinois under the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program (CFDA 93.145). The funding will support CCHC's efforts to enhance the healthcare workforce's capacity to provide high-quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services. The grant, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August...
This $709,872 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (CFDA 93.855 - Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research) will support the development and pilot testing of a couple-based intervention to address perinatal depression and improve adherence to prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV among pregnant women in Malawi. The research will be conducted by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Specifically, the project aims...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under CFDA 93.361 Nursing Research, is funding the "Implementation of an HIV Status-Neutral Nurse-Led Intervention to Increase Equity in Clinical Outcomes for Male HIV Self-Testers in Tanzania." The $783,348 grant, awarded on June 25, 2024, supports a research project to tailor a community-based HIV testing and care linkage intervention for heterosexual men in Tanzania, test the...
This Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs provided $120,179.59 to Ciheb Zambia LIMITED for community-led monitoring to improve the quality of HIV care in Zambia through client feedback. The grant was awarded on April 1, 2021 with a completion date of January 31, 2022. Under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Programs (CFDA 19.029), the grantee and three sub-awardees—Ndekeleni Development Foundation, Youth Development Organisation, and...
This $185,838 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) aims to adapt and evaluate a home-based community health worker intervention to support mental health among people living with HIV in South Africa. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1) Exploring barriers and facilitators to implementing a home-based community health worker intervention for people...
This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $205,235 to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) to conduct a combined microeconomic strengthening and stigma reduction intervention for young people with HIV in Zambia. The key products/services being delivered through this funding include: An 8-week program with two experimental components: (i) a stigma reduction support group providing...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $110,000 project grant to Treatment Advocacy And Litera CY Campaign to implement the COMMUNITY LED MONITORING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HIV CARE IN ZAMBIA THROUGH CLIENT FEEDBACK project from March 1, 2022 to December 30, 2022. Under this award, Treatment Advocacy And Litera CY Campaign will work to improve HIV care quality in Zambia by establishing a community-led monitoring program that gathers client feedback. The grant is part of the...
This $1,325,208 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 - Mental Health Research Grants) supports a research study in Zambia to evaluate sequential strategies for returning individuals with HIV care lapses to treatment and keeping them re-engaged long-term. The prime awardee is Washington University, which is partnering with the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and Seoul National University to implement the study. The project aims...