The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Community Health Services, Office of HIV (OoH) announces funds are available to meet the service categories expressed in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (PL 111-87) areas under the Part B – Care Grant Program.
Donor Name: Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
State: Nevada
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/10/2022
Size of the Grant: $11,543,000
Grant Duration: 4 years
Details:
Purpose
The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-87) is the largest Federal program focused exclusively on HIV/AIDS care. The program is for individuals living with HIV/AIDS who do not have sufficient health care coverage or financial resources for managing their HIV. The Ryan White legislation has been adjusted with each reauthorization to accommodate new and emerging needs, such as an increased emphasis on funding of core medical services and changes in funding formulas.
Expected Outcomes
To establish a seamless system to immediately link people diagnosed with HIV to continuous and coordinated quality care; enhance the number and diversity of available providers of clinical care and support services for people with HIV; and support people with HIV with co-occurring health conditions and those who have challenges meeting their basic needs.
Service Delivery Requirements
The goals of OoH’s Ryan White Part B Program’s services are to:
- Identify people who were previously unaware of their HIV status and leading them to medical care.
- Reengage People living with HIV (PLWH) who are no longer in medical care.
- Support PLWH in maintaining ongoing HIV medical care and treatment.
- Provide resources to address social determinants and reduce HIV-related health disparities.
- Support people with HIV at each stage of the treatment cascade, from diagnosis to viral load suppression.
Funding Information
- Anticipated Total Annual Available Funding: $11,543,000
- The project period is April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2027
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible agencies performing or anticipating performing a function relevant to program goals of the RWPB include:
- Government Organizations
- State, Local, City or Township Governments and their agencies;
- Special District Governments;
- Local Health Districts;
- Native American Tribal Governments (federally recognized).
- Educational Organizations
- Independent School Districts;
- Public and State Institutions Higher Education;
- Private Institutions of Higher Education.
- Medical Clinics
- Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs);
- Health Facilities operated by or pursuant to a contract with the Indian Health Service;
- Rural Health Clinics;
- Clinics, hospitals, and other medical facilities.
- Other(s)
- Private non-profit entities (with a 501(c)(3) status);
- Religiously affiliated organizations.
- Services and service recipients must be located within the State of Nevada
- Any private non-profit agency and/or religiously affiliated organizations applying under this RFA must have been certified by the Federal Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a501(c)(3) organization prior to applying. A copy of the IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter or IRS certificate of non-profit status must be included as attachments to this application.
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