Data Integration, Systems, and Quality Technical Assistance (DISQ)
ID: 354783Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a funding opportunity for the Data Integration, Systems, and Quality Technical Assistance (DISQ) program under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) for fiscal year 2025. This initiative aims to enhance the data-related capabilities of RWHAP recipients by providing training and technical assistance to improve data collection, integration, and quality for low-income individuals living with HIV. The awarded organization will be responsible for developing tools and strategies to enhance the use of data in healthcare services, thereby improving health outcomes for this vulnerable population. A total of $920,000 is allocated for this cooperative agreement, with one award expected to be made, and applications are due by February 18, 2025. Interested applicants can contact Shelita Merchant at smerchant1@hrsa.gov for further information.

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    The HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced a funding opportunity aimed at providing Data Integration, Systems, and Quality Technical Assistance (DISQ) under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) for fiscal year 2025. The program seeks to enhance data-related capabilities of RWHAP recipients by offering training and technical assistance to improve data collection, integration, and quality. A total of $920,000 is allocated, with one cooperative agreement expected to be awarded, spanning five budget periods from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2030. Eligible applicants include public and private higher education institutions, non-profits, state and local governments, and tribal entities among others. The application deadline is February 18, 2025, with a corresponding informational webinar scheduled for January 6, 2025. Key objectives of DISQ include enhancing the completeness and accuracy of RWHAP data and facilitating better data integration from various systems. The awarded organization is responsible for developing tools, curricula, and strategies to improve the use of data in health care services for low-income individuals living with HIV. In summary, this funding opportunity underlines the government’s commitment to improving health outcomes for individuals with HIV through better data management and technical support.
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