The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $450,000 Project Grant to Abounding Prosperity Incorporated, a Dallas-based non-profit organization, under the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program (CFDA 93.145). This grant will support Abounding Prosperity's efforts to enhance the healthcare workforce's capacity to provide high-quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services for marginalized populations,...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Indian Health Service awarded a $3,732,057 Cooperative Agreement to Texas Native Health, a minority-owned non-profit organization in Dallas, Texas, under the HIV Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based federal grant program (CFDA 93.939). The award, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2029, will support comprehensive HIV prevention and treatment services...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a Project Grant under the Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) program (CFDA 93.928) to Dallas County, Texas. The $2.6 million grant over 4 years ($500,000 in Year 1, $700,000 in Years 2-4) will enable Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) to enhance the retention and re-engagement of individuals living with HIV in Dallas County, with a focus on racial/ethnic...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) program (CFDA 93.899), awarded a $815,000 project grant to Positive Impact Health Centers Inc., a non-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2028, will support Positive Impact Health Centers' delivery of comprehensive HIV/AIDS care, prevention, and support services targeting racial and ethnic minority populations...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant was awarded 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 grant, titled "Syndemic Approach to Prevention at Centerstone (SAP-C)", will be used by the non-profit organization Centerstone of Florida, Inc. to implement a multi-pronged, syndemic approach to enhance prevention systems and services for racial/ethnic minority communities,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $3,400,000 Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) Project Grant to JSI Research & Training Institute Inc., a non-profit organization in Boston, MA. The grant, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2028, supports comprehensive healthcare services that integrate HIV prevention, treatment, and care with behavioral health interventions for racial and ethnic minority communities disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS. The...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) program (CFDA 93.899), awarded a $475,000 four-year Project Grant to Aids Care Group, a non-profit organization located in Chester, Pennsylvania. The grant will support Aids Care Group's efforts to improve HIV-related health outcomes and reduce disparities for racial and ethnic minority communities disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS. The funding...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) program (CFDA 93.899), awarded a $680,000 Project Grant to the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) to deliver comprehensive healthcare services addressing HIV prevention, treatment, and care for racial and ethnic minority communities disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS in Maryland. The four-year grant, spanning September 2024 to September 2028, will support MDH's Prevention and Health Promotion -...
The Mississippi Public Health Institute (MSPHI) received a $1,199,913 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) program (CFDA 93.899). The 3-year HEARD (Helping Empower, Advocate, and Reach the Delta) program will increase engagement in HIV/STI/viral hepatitis prevention, treatment, and behavioral health services for over 640 adult Black females living in the Mississippi Delta region. Key services include HIV/HBV/HCV testing...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the HIV Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based federal grant program (CFDA 93.939), awarded a $32,408,775 Cooperative Agreement to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). The funding will support a comprehensive set of HIV prevention, surveillance, and Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) activities across Texas, including: expanded and enhanced opt-out HIV testing; increased HIV testing availability and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) program, awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant to Abounding Prosperity Incorporated (AP, Inc.), a Dallas-based non-profit organization. The 3-year grant, effective September 30, 2024, will support AP, Inc.'s "Dallas Syndemic Approach to Prevention Program" to advance equity in health outcomes for up to 250 Black female individuals (including cisgender, transgender, nonbinary, and genderqueer/fluid) in Dallas County, Texas who are experiencing disparities related to HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted infections, substance use, and mental health conditions. Key program activities will include prevention education, substance use/mental health services, HIV/STI testing and linkage to care, and training for community partners on testing, harm reduction, and other health services. The grant aligns with the MHAF program's goals of improving HIV-related health outcomes and reducing disparities for racial/ethnic minority populations disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS.