Description | The goal of this Cooperative Agreement is to assist people working with Ryan White program funded grantees, and other programs with an interest in HIV/AIDS, to understand and put into action the requirements of the Ryan White program and research based best practices for high quality,comprehensive HIV primary care and support service delivery to people living with HIV/AIDS. The Cooperative Agreement will transfer knowledge and provide practical help to a diverse group of organizations and individuals, including administrative and direct service staff of State/local AIDS programs, State/local health departments, Ryan White program grantees and their subcontractors, other AIDS service organizations, community based organizations and faith-based organizations; members of Ryan White program planning bodies; and consumers. This will be achieved at the national level, with a broad national scope of work. Cooperative Agreement recipients will build upon the lessons learned from other training, technical assistance and capacity building efforts sponsored by the HIV/AIDS Bureau and work to address needs not fulfilled by existing efforts. |