The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is seeking applications for the National Clinician Consultation Center program to provide rapid, expert, and culturally competent clinical consultation and advice to health care team members on a wide range of HIV and HIV-related topics.
Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/10/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
The NCCC, using a combination of various funding sources, provides services through telephone-based warmlines, a hotline, and internet-based educational consultation services in the following clinical areas:
- General HIV prevention, care, and treatment, including diagnosis, testing, and antiretroviral therapy.
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
- Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
- Treatment and management of Hepatitis B and C and HIV coinfections.
- Treatment and management of substance use disorders in people with or at risk for HIV.
- Perinatal HIV care and management.
The NCCC provides expert consultation that demonstrates an understanding of the HIV epidemic in a variety of locations including:
- EHE jurisdictions.
- Rural areas.
- Areas disproportionately impacted by substance use disorders including opioid use disorder, and other co-morbidities.
- Communities where a large number of the people with HIV identify as a non-white racial or ethnic group.
Goals
The goals for the NCCC align with those of the RWHAP Part F AETC Program, which are:
- Goal 1: Expand the number of health care team members providing HIV care and prevention services, including providers with different backgrounds or experiences.
- Goal 2: Expand the ability of health care team members to provide effective HIV care and prevention services.
- Goal 3: Improve health equity by integrating HIV care and prevention in primary care and other health care settings that provide services to underserved populations.
- Goal 4: Enhance the capacity of the AETC Program to train health care team members to serve people at risk for or with HIV.
Funding Information
- Expected total available funding: Up to $3,850,000 per year.
- Funding range per award: $3,265,000 to $4,150,000 per year. The funding is provided by the following entities:
- RWHAP’s AETC-NCCC base award: $1,200,000 to $1,400,000.
- RWHAP AETC Minority AIDS Initiative: $450,000.
- RWHAP Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S.: $300,000.
- Bureau of Primary Health Care: Approximately $400,000 to $500,000 will be provided to support the substance use warmline. An additional $155,000 to $300,000 will be available to carry out activities for the Primary Care HIV Prevention Program.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Approximately $760,000 to $1,200,000 will be available to support post-exposure prophylaxis and pre-exposure prophylaxis warmlines.
Grant Period
July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2030.
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- You can apply if your organization is in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.