The Centers for Disease Control is soliciting applications for its High-Impact HIV Prevention and Surveillance Programs for Health Departments.
Donor Name: Centers for Disease Control
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/31/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of this NOFO is to implement enhanced and expanded PrEP programs, policies, partnerships, and practices that 1) increase PrEP access and uptake among populations disproportionately affected by HIV and low PrEP prescriptions (e.g., Black and Latino gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM), and Black cisgender and transgender women), 2) help further eliminate the structural and social barriers that prevent equitable access to PrEP and 3) increase awareness of and access to HIV non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP), including activities with clinicians, non-clinical community-based organizations (CBOs), and persons at risk for HIV acquisition.
Funding Information
Approximate Total Supplemental Funding: $7,000,000.
Strategies and Activities
- Prevent – Reduce new HIV transmission by increasing PrEP and PEP services and supporting HIV prevention, including, condom distribution, perinatal transmission prevention and harm reduction services
- Support and promote awareness and access to PrEP and PEP services in counties and states designated as EHE jurisdictions
- Conduct a review of policies and practice of insurance coverage, including cost sharing, for PrEP and PEP medications and related clinical services
- Implement expanded or enhanced PrEP programs for populations disproportionately affected by HIV and with low rates of PrEP prescriptions
- Supplement patient navigation and case management service
- Improve access to PrEP services by removing barriers and implementing a low-threshold approach to services
- Implement nonoccupational PEP awareness and access activities
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
