Telemedicine to Improve HIV Care among Minority Persons Living with HIV in Urban Areas

The summary for the Telemedicine to Improve HIV Care among Minority Persons Living with HIV in Urban Areas grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Centers for Disease Control NCHHSTP, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Telemedicine to Improve HIV Care among Minority Persons Living with HIV in Urban Areas: This demonstration project will tailor an existing telemedicine program for racial and ethnic minority PLWH in urban areas with increased HIV burden, to improve servicedelivery and retention in care. The tailored telemedicine program will increase efficiency of care delivery and accessibility to care and case management services by reducing barriers associated with retention.

Federal Grant Title:	Telemedicine to Improve HIV Care among Minority Persons Living with HIV in Urban Areas
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control NCHHSTP (HHS-CDC-NCHHSTP)
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-PS17-1710
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.941
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	May 30th, 2017
Original Application Deadline:	May 30th, 2017
Posted Date:	March 31st, 2017
Creation Date:	March 31st, 2017
Archive Date:	June 29th, 2017
Total Program Funding:	$3,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$834,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$166,000
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	May 10th, 2017

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: To be considered responsive, Category A applicants must demonstrate the following:1. Eligible applicants must document activities will be conducted in a U.S. Office of Management and Budget-defined metropolitan statistical area (MSA).2. Eligible applicants must document activities will be conducted in an MSA with high HIV burden, as indicated by HIV diagnosis rates in 2015. See Table 26 of CDC’s 2015 HIV Surveillance Report: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pdf/library/reports/surveillance/cdc-hiv-surveillance-report-2015-vol-27.pdf.3. Eligible applicants must document they plan to conduct activities with at least 1,000 active (seen for HIVcare and/or treatment in the 12 month period prior to application) PLWH. To be considered responsive, Category B applicants must demonstrate the following:1. Eligible applicants must document at least 2 years of previous experience working with telemedicine programs.2. Eligible applicants should document experience working in HIV medical care and treatment services. Applicants may only submit one application. Applicants may apply for either Category A or Category B.
Grant Announcement Contact: Deborah Gelaude
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