The HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently issued three new Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOA) under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. Funding for Culturally Appropriate Interventions for Latinos Demo Sites and Evaluation Center (March 18 Deadline) These announcements solicit applications for a Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) program multi-site…
HRSA Announces Three New Funding Opportunities
February 13, 2013 • 0 comments • By AIDS.gov
Cross-posted from HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau’s Bi-Weekly E-mail
Cross-posted from HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau’s Bi-Weekly E-mail
Report on HIV Testing in HRSA-Funded Health Centers
February 6, 2013 • 1 comment • By Blaine Collins, Deputy Regional Inspector General, Dallas Regional Office, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Earlier this month, the Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report on a study about HIV testing practices at HRSA-funded health centers. These health centers are important partners in our coordinated efforts to achieve the goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS): reducing new HIV…
Storify: Curating Social Media for Worlds AIDS Day 2012
December 11, 2012 • 1 comment • By Aisha Moore, Communications Director, AIDS.gov
and Mindy Nichamin, AIDS.gov New Media Coordinator
On December 1, 2012, agencies across the U.S. Government joined together to observe World AIDS Day. To demonstrate the theme of “Working Together for an AIDS-Free Generation,” agencies used social media to share policy updates, release new data, promote HIV testing, and address HIV stigma. Social media moves fast, so you may have missed some…
New Resource Highlights Innovations in Oral Health Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS
October 17, 2012 • 1 comment • By Ronald Valdiserri, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Infectious Diseases, and Director, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
I would like to call your attention to an excellent new resource that can help advance our efforts to improve health outcomes for people living with HIV: “Innovations in Oral Health Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS ,” a special supplement to Public Health Reports (the official journal of the U.S. Public Health Service). This…
HHS awards $68 million in grants for HIV/AIDS care for women, infants, children and youth
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the release of more than $68 million to ensure that women, infants, children, and youth living with HIV/AIDS receive comprehensive primary HIV medical care and support services. The grants, funded through the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, help people who…