Project Grant T2245113

The North Shore University Hospital received a $461,046 project grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursement and Community Based Dental Partnership Grants program.

The grant partially reimburses the hospital's accredited dental school and postdoctoral dental education program for unreimbursed costs incurred in providing oral health services to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Such services are intended to address the dental care needs of this vulnerable patient population as part of the federal government's efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.

The performance period for this particular award was from September 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. Northwell Health, Inc. (doing business as North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System) is identified as the parent organization of the awardee, North Shore University Hospital.