Description | The purpose of this grant program is to support eligible entities in their efforts to strengthen their organizational infrastructure and enhance their capacity to develop, enhance or expand high quality HIV primary health care services in (1) rural or (2) urban underserved areas and (3) communities ofcolor.The applicant must propose capacity building activities that develop, enhance, or expand a comprehensive continuum of outpatient HIV primary care services in their community through the applicant agency. Capacity building grant funds are not intended for long-term activities. |
Eligible Entity(ies) | State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments,State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Non-profits having a 501 (C)(3)status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Non-profits without 501 (c)(3) IRS status,other than institutions of higher education, and Private institutions of higher education. Eligible applicants must be public or private non-profit agencies. These may include by are not limited to:Consolidated Health Center Programs (Community Health Centers, Migrant Health Centers, HealthCare for the Homeless, Public Housing Primary Care and Healthy Schools, Healthy Communities)receiving support under Section 330 of the PHS Act; Family planning agencies under Section 1001 of the PHS Act, other than States; Comprehensive Hemophilia Diagnostic and Treatment Centers;Federally qualified health centers as described in Title XIX, Section 1905 of the Social Security Act;Nonprofit private entities that currently provide comprehensive primary care services to populations at risk of HIV disease; Local health departments; University/Medical Center affiliated clinics. Faith- based and community-based organizations are eligible to apply. |