Project Grant P0653487

This federal Project Grant award of $283,040 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program HIV-Related Training and Technical Assistance (CFDA 93.145) program. The grant supports comprehensive educational and capacity-building initiatives designed to enhance HIV prevention, care, and treatment services across the United States. Key activities funded through this award include developing HIV training curricula, providing clinical consultations, supporting interprofessional education, and reducing disparities in HIV care. The awardee, Acadiana Concern For Aids Relief, Education And Support, Inc., is a non-profit organization based in Lafayette, Louisiana that focuses on addressing critical community needs related to homelessness, HIV/AIDS, and substance abuse. This federal grant award will enable the organization to leverage its expertise and established partnerships to deliver specialized services that promote health, housing stability, and self-sufficiency for vulnerable populations in the Lafayette area.