Capacity Building to Develop Standard Electronic Client Information Data System

This grant opportunity was posted to Grants.gov on 12/04/2007 and the announcement is now available. 

Program Title

Capacity Building to Develop Standard Electronic Client Information Data System

Agency/Sub-Agency

HRSA/HAB

Description

This funding initiative will support organizations funded under Part A-D of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment and Modernization Act of 2006 that will promote the development of standard electronic client information data systems to improve the ability of grantees to report client level data to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).Applicant organizations must include plans for the development of a client level data system to collect and report client level data elements at the service provider level on a recurring basis starting in FY 2009. This support is limited to organizations in need of an adequate information technology (IT) infrastructure and will be limited to the acquisition and implementation of hardware and software components, including stand alone, network, and other management health information systems that will facilitate the reporting of client level data. Plans must include hardware and software configurations that are responsive and compatible to the data reporting requirements specified by DHHS and must demonstrate the capacity and procedures to electronically and physically protect the privacy and information of unduplicated standard data elements across all service providers. Applicants must also include plans for disseminating complete and accurate documentation of their system development, implementation and database contents to DHHS and nationally to Ryan White program grantees for the purpose of replication and integration.

Eligible Entity(ies)

State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Nonprofits having a 501(C)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education. Ryan White Programs underPart A-D Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment and Modernization Act of 2006 with experience indelivering HIV primary care services to HIV-positive, underserved individuals.

Intended Beneficiaries

People living with HIV/AIDS

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.928

CFDA Category

Health

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Communicable Diseases

Keyword(s)

HIV/AIDS; Health Information Technology

HHS Announcement No.

HRSA-08-088

New Funding Opportunity

Yes

Competition Type: (N), (CC) or (M)

N

Single Source / Limited Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

$180,000.00

Est Annual Max Award

$180,000

Est Number of Awards

25

Est Posting Date

12/4/2007

Est Application Deadline

3/10/2008

Est Award Date

9/1/2008

Est Start Date

9/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Adan Cajina

Program Contact Telephone No.

(301) 443-3180

Program Contact Email

acajina@hrsa.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

HRSA48