Formula Grant 2201PWPREP

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 Mental Health Research Grants) provides $731,738 to George Washington University to conduct a pilot feasibility study integrating pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into emergency department (ED) and urgent care (UC) settings using a patient-centered decision support tool. The study aims to improve awareness, access, and uptake of PrEP, a highly effective HIV prevention intervention, particularly among...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 - Mental Health Research Grants) provides $179,731 to the Trustees of Boston University to develop and test a community health worker-delivered pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) decision aid to facilitate PrEP initiation among Black women seeking HIV testing services in Eastern Virginia. The project aims to adapt an existing PrEP decision aid based on qualitative interviews, then pilot test the adapted...

This $234,292 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) aims to develop and pilot test a multilevel, community-based intervention to reduce pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) stigma and increase PrEP uptake and continuation among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in western Kenya. The primary goals are to 1) develop an intervention to reduce PrEP stigma among key community...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $749,997 Cooperative Agreement to Start Corp, a non-profit organization in Houma, Louisiana, under the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants program (CFDA 93.086). The 5-year project, starting on September 30, 2025, will provide evidence-based relationship and parenting education to 1,260 underserved individuals (630 couples) in 15 parishes across Southeast Louisiana....

This $909,800 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the National Estuary Program (CFDA 66.456) provides funding to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) to support implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) through the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (PREP) Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP). The grant will fund research and monitoring projects, land conservation initiatives, and culvert...

The Guam Department of Youth Affairs (DYA) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation (CFDA 16.735). The grant funding will be used to implement the PREA standards in Guam's only juvenile correctional and status offender residential facility. Key objectives include: Increasing supervision of residents, reducing officer fatigue, providing...

This Project Grant award of $193,754, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), aims to develop an implementation strategy for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) based on academic detailing to improve prescribing and use among adolescents and young adults (AYA) in pediatric primary care settings. The primary objectives are to: 1) explore barriers and facilitators to PrEP discussions, prescribing, and persistence among...

The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Partners For Rural Impact, Inc. a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to provide career and technical education programs, literacy skills instruction, full-service community schools, Promise Neighborhoods implementation, bystander intervention training, Youth Mental Health First Aid, violence prevention curricula, and volunteer management across Kentucky and other rural communities in the Appalachian...

The Hawaii Department of Defense Civil Defense Division was awarded a $945,859 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program. The goal of this three-year award expiring August 31, 2024 is to build regional capacity and enhance community resilience in Hawaii to address the needs of underserved populations in the face of catastrophic disasters and environmental stressors. Funds will support regional catastrophic preparedness...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement to Be Strong International, Inc. to implement the "Marriage Matters" program in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida. The program, funded through the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants (CFDA 93.086) program, will provide evidence-based relationship education and support services to 600 adult couples over the 5-year project...