Rapid HIV Testing in Community Mental Health Settings Serving African Americans (U18)

The summary for the Rapid HIV Testing in Community Mental Health Settings Serving African Americans (U18) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Rapid HIV Testing in Community Mental Health Settings Serving African Americans (U18)
	CFDA Number:	93.941
	CFDA Description:	HIV Demonstration, Research, Public and Professional Education Projects
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-PS-07-005
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jan 30, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jan 31, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 02, 2007 Applications must be received 5:00 pm on the application deadline date.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	May 02, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$475,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$600,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: You may submit an application(s) if your organization has any of the following characteristics: . Public nonprofit organizations . Private nonprofit organizations . For profit organizations . Small, minority, and women-owned businesses . Universities . Colleges . Research institutions . Hospitals . Community-based organizations . Faith-based organizations . State and local governments or their Bona Fide Agents (this includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands) . Political subdivisions of States (in consultation with States) A Bona Fide Agent is an agency/organization identified by the state as eligible to submit an application under the state eligibility in lieu of a state application. If you are applying as a bona fide agent of a state or local government, you must provide a letter from the state or local government as documentation of your status. Attach this documentation behind the first page of your application form or for electronic applications, use a PDF file and attach as "Other Documents" and label as appropriate. Organizations funded under this FOA will be required to target their services to the population of interest and propose implementation sites who are experienced working with the population of interest (African Americans at high risk for HIV). However, no persons will be turned away for services, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or other demographic characteristic.
Grant Description: Secretarys Forecast Summary RFA-PS-07-005 CDCs Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, "Rapid HIV Testing in Community Mental Health Settings Serving African Americans (U18)." Approximately $300,000 to $600,000 will be available in fiscal year 2007 to fund approximately one award. The purpose of the program is to increase HIV testing and improved linkage to care for HIV-infected persons of color in community mental health settings. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm. The estimated funding date is July 31, 2007.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: RFA-PS-07-005
http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: PGOTIM
Phone 770-488-2700 pgotim@cdc.gov CDC Procurement and Grants Office
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