The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $110,000 project grant to Treatment Advocacy And Litera CY Campaign to implement the COMMUNITY LED MONITORING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HIV CARE IN ZAMBIA THROUGH CLIENT FEEDBACK project from March 1, 2022 to December 30, 2022. Under this award, Treatment Advocacy And Litera CY Campaign will work to improve HIV care quality in Zambia by establishing a community-led monitoring program that gathers client feedback. The grant is part of the...
This Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs provided $120,179.59 to Ciheb Zambia LIMITED for community-led monitoring to improve the quality of HIV care in Zambia through client feedback. The grant was awarded on April 1, 2021 with a completion date of January 31, 2022. Under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Programs (CFDA 19.029), the grantee and three sub-awardees—Ndekeleni Development Foundation, Youth Development Organisation, and...
The Luapula Foundation will provide $110,000 in community-led monitoring services to improve HIV care quality in Zambia through client feedback under a FY22 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs. Funded through the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Programs (CFDA 19.029), the grant will support monitoring activities from March 1, 2022 through December 30, 2022. PEPFAR coordinates the U.S. global response to HIV/AIDS. This award will...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $431,712, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases under the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.855), aims to improve HIV testing among children under five in rural Uganda. The primary goal is to engage with traditional healers to facilitate HIV counseling and testing via oral swab antigen tests for this vulnerable pediatric population. The award supports two key activities: 1) determining barriers and...
The Luapula Foundation received a $124,016.05 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs to implement the "COMMUNITY LED MONITORING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HIV CARE IN ZAMBIA THROUGH CLIENT FEEDBACK" program. The grant period runs from April 1, 2021 through January 31, 2022. The program will utilize community-led monitoring to improve the quality of HIV care in Zambia through client feedback. Specifically, the Luapula Foundation will work directly...
The federal Project Grant award of $289,134 was granted by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC) Program (CFDA 93.145) to Empowerment Resource Center Inc., a woman-owned, Black American-owned non-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. The funding will support the organization's efforts to enhance the healthcare workforce's capacity to provide high-quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services. Key activities...
This $2,400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' HIV Emergency Relief Project Grants program (CFDA 93.914) will fund the Cultivate leadership development program led by AIDS United. Over four years, the program will recruit and train 200 diverse people living with HIV across the country to build their leadership skills and capacity. The project involves developing a comprehensive toolkit of at least 28 training modules, delivering 10 in-person and...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the 93.242 Mental Health Research Grants program, will provide $898,186 to Spotted TECH LLC to develop an innovative "CD4-LINK" home-based, mail-in CD4 count test for people living with HIV (PLWH). The overarching goal is to improve HIV monitoring, healthcare management, and facilitate rapid linkage-to-care in underserved areas by reducing the need for clinic visits. The primary objective is to...
This $360,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) will enable Northwestern University to adapt and pilot test the EMPOWER strategy. EMPOWER is a technology-enabled, primary care-based health literacy intervention to empower cisgender women with increased vulnerability to HIV to make informed decisions about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The project aims to: 1) adapt the EMPOWER...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $186,319 to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to adapt and test an intervention to reduce HIV-related stigma among pregnant and postpartum women in sub-Saharan Africa. The key activities include: 1) Describing the stigma experiences and mental health impacts of women living with HIV during...