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Part
C: Planning Grant Program
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C Planning Grant Program of the Ryan
White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization
Act of 2006 funds eligible entities
in their efforts to plan for the provision
of high-quality comprehensive HIV primary
health care services in rural or urban
underserved areas and communities of
color. Planning grant funds are intended
for a period of 1 year. Planning grants
support the planning process and do
not fund any service delivery or patient
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| ELIGIBILITY |
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Eligible applicants must be public
or private nonprofit entities that
are or intend to become a comprehensive
HIV primary care provider. Current
Ryan White Programs Part C EIS and
Part D Program grant recipients are
eligible only if they are proposing
to open a new program. Faith-based
and community-based organizations
are eligible to apply for these funds.
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| FUNDABLE
ACTIVITIES |
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Part C planning grants can include
the following activities:
- Identifying key stakeholders and
engaging and coordinating potential
partners in the planning process
- Gathering a formal advisory group
to plan for the establishment of
services
- Conducting an in-depth review
of the nature and extent of the
need for HIV primary care services
in the community (including a local
epidemiological profile, an evaluation
of the community's service provider
capacity, and a profile of the target
population)
- Defining the components of care
and forming essential programmatic
linkages with related providers
in the community
- Researching funding sources and
applying for operational grants.
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