Improving Mental Health and Engagement in Care Among People with HIV — Implementation Technical Assistance Provider
ID: 354787Type: Posted
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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
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    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Improving Mental Health and Engagement in Care Among People with HIV — Implementation Technical Assistance Provider." This initiative aims to provide technical assistance and evaluate culturally responsive interventions for individuals living with HIV who also face mental health challenges, with a focus on enhancing care retention and health outcomes. The program will fund one Implementation Technical Assistance Provider (ITAP) and one Evaluation Provider (EP) to collaboratively support a national cohort of implementation sites over a four-year period, with an estimated total program funding of $2,250,000. Interested applicants, including public and nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and community health centers, must submit their applications by March 18, 2025, to begin services on August 1, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Nina M. Inman at SPNS@hrsa.gov or call (301) 443-2209.

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    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a funding opportunity aimed at improving mental health and care engagement among individuals living with HIV, specifically targeting those facing concurrent mental health issues. The initiative is structured to provide technical assistance and evaluate intervention strategies over four years, with a total funding of $13 million. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit organizations, government entities, and community health centers among others. The funding will finance an Implementation Technical Assistance Provider (ITAP) and an Evaluation Provider (EP) to work collaboratively. The main objectives include identifying and adapting culturally responsive mental health interventions, evaluating the implementation via scientific frameworks, and disseminating effective practices to replicate successful strategies. The proposal emphasizes the need for a coordinated approach to tackle the intertwined issues of HIV and mental health, aiming to enhance care retention and improve health outcomes. Applicants must complete registrations on SAM.gov and Grants.gov, with applications due by March 18, 2025, and services expected to commence on August 1, 2025. This opportunity reinforces HRSA's commitment to addressing health disparities within priority populations.
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