The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Optimus Health Care, Inc., a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut, a $285,600 Project Grant under the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program (CFDA 93.145). This grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025, will support Optimus Health Care's efforts to enhance the healthcare workforce's capacity to provide high-quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services. The AETC Program focuses on increasing the number of healthcare professionals who can effectively counsel, diagnose, treat, and manage people living with HIV across multiple disciplines, including medical, nursing, pharmacy, and allied health. Through this funding, Optimus Health Care, Inc. will deliver a range of educational, training, and technical assistance activities aimed at improving clinical skills, promoting interprofessional education, and reducing disparities in HIV care for the underserved communities it serves.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $0 | 10/16/24 | ||
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| Not listed | $142.8k | 8/22/24 | ||
| Not listed | $142.8k | 8/22/24 |