​HIV Technical Assistance for Indian Country

The summary for the ​HIV Technical Assistance for Indian Country 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 Health Resources and Services Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

​HIV Technical Assistance for Indian Country: This 4-year program is supported with funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services" Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (MHAF) and is administered by the Health Resources & Services Administration"s HIV/AIDS Bureau. This funding opportunity was developed with input from the Division of Clinical and Community Services, HIV/HCV/STI Branch at the Indian Health Service, which will serve in a consultation capacity to the recipients. This funding opportunity will fund three entities to build organizational and workforce capacity at tribal and urban Indian organizations to implement sustainable, system-level improvements that improve identification of undiagnosed individuals with HIV, increase linkage and re-engagement in HIV care, and improve viral suppression.To achieve this purpose, within their defined service areas, the funded entities will:Conduct a review of previously conducted landscape analyses and previously developed training and technical assistance (T/TA) resources on strengthening HIV prevention, testing, and treatment systems at tribal and urban Indian health organizations to identify existing resources and gaps in the available T/TA.Create a T/TA plan, based on the review, that summarizes plans for individualized needs assessments; the goals, learning objectives, and types of T/TA materials to provide; and the anticipated topic, learning objectives, and potential participants for at least one learning collaborative.Tailor materials and provide T/TA at the provider/staff-level and the system-level to meet the specific needs of the tribal or urban Indian organization.Develop and implement a learning collaborative for tribal and/or urban Indian organization staff to accelerate peer learning and collective impact.Evaluate the effectiveness of the T/TA to support the organizations to implement the methodologies, tools, and techniques learned through T/TA.