Nutrition Security for People with HIV: Implementation Technical Assistance Provider

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Opportunity number
HRSA-26-111
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $2,500,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Health
Eligible applicants
  • City/Township Governments
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • County Governments
  • Independent School Districts
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • State Governments
  • Special District Governments
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Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Health Resources and Services Administration is soliciting applications for a single cooperative agreement to serve as an Implementation Technical Assistance Provider improving nutrition security for people with HIV, with applications due July 10, 2026. This single-award opportunity funds one recipient over four years at $2.5 million (Year 1), $3 million (Year 2), $3 million (Year 3), and $2.5 million (Year 4), totaling $11 million. Funding is dependent on approval from the Department of Health and Human Services Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF, CFDA 93.899).

Eligible applicants include state, county, city or township, and special district governments; independent school districts; public and private higher education institutions; tribal governments and federally recognized and non-federally recognized tribal organizations; and 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Individuals are ineligible.

The recipient will identify evidence-based nutrition interventions addressing cardiometabolic disease risk; establish a network of 10 demonstration sites; provide ongoing technical assistance to those sites; create implementation materials; and conduct implementation science-based evaluation. All interventions and materials must align with Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program service categories, including medical nutrition therapy and food bank/home delivered meals, and promote adoption among Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funded organizations.

The period of performance runs four years from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2030. Merit review weighs Response (40 points), Resources and capabilities (25 points), Need (10 points), Performance reporting and evaluation (10 points), Impact (10 points), and Support requested (5 points). A 5-point funding priority applies to proposals in Ending the HIV Epidemic priority states. Applications require a 40-page narrative submitted through Grants.gov, with awards expected by September 1, 2026.

Synopsis

This four-year funding opportunity is supported by the HRSA Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part F: Special Projects of National Significance Program. This Special Projects of National Significance initiative uses implementation science to adapt, implement and evaluate interventions that improve food and nutrition security for people with HIV who are eligible for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program"s medical nutrition therapy, food bank/home delivered meals, and other applicable service categories. Details about the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program service categories are noted in Policy Clarification Notice 16-02: Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Services: Eligible Individuals & Allowable Uses of Funds. HRSA will fund one recipient to serve as the Implementation Technical Assistance Provider to select the intervention, create a network of demonstration sites, provide technical assistance to the demonstration sites to implement the intervention, create materials to assist organizations to implement the intervention, and support evaluation activities. The intervention and implementation materials must align with Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program service categories and promote adoption of the intervention among Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funded organizations.

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