The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) is accepting applications for the 2024 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Implementation for HIV Clinical Quality Improvement program.
Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/23/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 4 Years
Details:
The purpose of this program is to provide RWHAP Part A through D recipients with training and technical assistance (T/TA) to implement quality improvement methodologies and concepts with an emphasis on skills development and implementing sustainable quality improvement activities for RWHAP Part A through D recipients with little or no experience in quality improvement.
The RWHAP Implementation for HIV Clinical Quality Improvement program will provide T/TA to RWHAP Part A through D recipients to accomplish the following project objectives:
- Strengthen RWHAP Part A through D recipients’ understanding and skills of quality improvement principles, methodologies, tools, and techniques;
- Develop and disseminate quality improvement resources that help RWHAP Part A through D recipients to design, implement, document, and monitor quality improvement activities;
- Promote the sustainable adoption and implementation of quality improvement methodologies, tools, and techniques; and
- Implement project activities in alignment with RWHAP statute, HRSA HAB CQM Policy Clarification Notice 15-02, and other HRSA HAB policy notices and program letters. This program should aim to address the quality improvement requirements:
- Utilization of a defined approach or methodology (e.g., model for improvement, Lean) to implement quality improvement activities;
- Implementation of quality improvement activities in an organized, systematic fashion;
- Quantification of results showing impact on health outcomes;
- Documentation of all quality improvement activities; and
- Inclusion of quality improvement activities within at least one funded service category at any given time.
Funding Information
- It estimates $1,750,000 will be available each year to fund one recipient. You may apply for a ceiling amount of up to $1,750,000 annually (reflecting direct and indirect costs).
- The period of performance is July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2028 (4 years).
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include entities eligible for funding under RWHAP Parts A, B, C and D of Title XXVI of the PHS Act. Public and nonprofit private entities involved in addressing HIV/AIDS related issues at the regional or national level; state and local governments; academic institutions; local health departments; nonprofit hospitals and outpatient clinics; community-based organizations; and Indian Tribes or tribal organizations.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.