Project Grant R01TW013189
- This Project Grant award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) provides $985,308 to the University of Washington to advance the delivery of primary STI and HIV prevention services for cisgender adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) through pharmacy-based interventions. The project aims to investigate strategies to increase STI testing, expedited...
- This federal Project Grant award of $665,225.00, provided by the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 Mental Health Research Grants), aims to improve access and adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among adolescent girls and young women in Uganda. The project, titled "SUUBI4PREP: IMPROVING PREP ACCESS AND ADHERENCE AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN IN UGANDA," will combine peer support interventions and economic empowerment strategies to address barriers to...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $621,999.00, was provided by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) under the International Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.989) to The University of Iowa. The funding will be used to adapt and pilot test a multi-level, peer-led HIV prevention and stigma reduction intervention for adolescents in western Kenya. The key products and services to be delivered include: (1) developing a version of the "Sisters Saving Sisters" intervention...
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. The grant funds a hybrid effectiveness-implementation cluster-randomized controlled trial at 20 pharmacies in Kenya to evaluate whether introducing a remote nurse to assist with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) delivery can improve clinical and implementation outcomes...
- The University of South Florida (USF) received a $389,527 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to conduct a study examining strategies and contextual factors that optimize the delivery of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in Kenya. The key products and services to be delivered through this two-year project include: Identifying implementation strategies and contextual factors that...
- This $677,589 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director's Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) supports the development and pilot testing of a novel HIV prevention program targeting women experiencing incarceration. The "FIT for PrEP" (F4P) program aims to link these high-risk women to post-release pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) services and address associated social determinants of health during community re-entry. Key aspects...
- This Project Grant award of $205,948, provided by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.361), supports research aimed at understanding the mechanisms of action for a mobile SMS-based pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence intervention for cisgender women in Kenya. The funding will allow the researchers at the University of Washington to utilize data from the MWACH PrEP study, a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial,...
- This $691,620 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) aims to develop a web-based intervention to promote pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness and demand among women in the Southeastern United States. The project involves three key components: Developing a social media targeting approach to engage women with indications of PrEP need. This will include focus group discussions and a social media...
- This 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 on integrating pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into emergency departments using decision support tools. The project aims to develop, validate, and pilot test a patient-centered decision support tool to promote PrEP persistence among high-risk populations after emergency or urgent care visits. The...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants (CFDA 93.242) program, totaling $191,117, will fund the development and pilot of an anti-stigma intervention to improve communications between U.S. pharmacy staff and people seeking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention. The key products and services to be delivered include: Qualitative assessments of the experiences and preferences of pharmacists, pharmacy...
This federal Project Grant award of $234,292 from the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training program) 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 prime recipient, Impact Research And Development Organisation, a Kenyan NGO, will conduct participatory co-design workshops, pre-test intervention materials, and assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the intervention through a pilot cluster-randomized controlled trial. The project seeks to address significant stigma around PrEP use reported by AGYW, which was associated with lower PrEP adherence in prior formative research. The award period runs from September 13, 2025 to August 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $234.3k | 9/14/25 |