The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for a cooperative agreement for the Ending the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Epidemics in Indian Country (ETHIC) program.
Donor Name: Indian Health Service (IHS)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/17/2022
Grants Size: $200,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
The purpose of this program is to support communities in reducing new human human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections and relevant co-morbidities, specifically sexually transmitted infection (STI) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, improve HIV-, STI-, and HCV-related health outcomes, and reduce HIV-, STI-, and HCV-related health disparities among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) people.
In two separate but related parts, this initiative aims to implement effective and innovative strategies, interventions, approaches, and services to reduce new HIV and HCV infections among AI/AN communities in the U.S.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,480,000
- Award Ceiling: $200,000
- Award Floor: $160,000
- The period of performance is for 3 years.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for this funding opportunity, an applicant must be one of the following as defined under 25 U.S.C. 1603:
- A federally recognized Indian Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(14).
- The term “Indian Tribe” means any Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group, or regional or village corporation, as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688) [43U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.
- A Tribal organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(26).
- An Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29).
- Applicants must provide proof of nonprofit status with the application, e.g., 501(c) (3).
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
