Learning Collaborative for HIV Oral Health and Primary Care Integration

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is inviting applications for the "Learning Collaborative for HIV Oral Health and Primary Care Integration" under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Part F Community Based Dental Partnership Program (CBDPP). This initiative aims to improve access to oral health care for low-income individuals living with HIV while providing training for dental students and professionals in community settings. The program seeks applications from public and private entities involved in addressing HIV-related issues, with a total funding of $600,000 expected for FY 2025, awarded as one cooperative agreement lasting two years. The project will establish a virtual learning collaborative (LC) focusing on community-based dental education, integration of oral health with HIV primary care, and supporting community dental leaders. Key objectives include enhancing training, promoting best practices, and disseminating knowledge to improve health outcomes. Applicants must demonstrate expertise in managing such initiatives and address specified evaluation and reporting requirements. The submission deadline is August 12, 2025, with awards anticipated by September 30, 2025, contingent upon the availability of funds and prior satisfactory performance. This opportunity underscores HRSA's commitment to promoting health equity and improving health services for underserved populations.

The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) invites applications for a cooperative agreement titled "Learning Collaborative for HIV Oral Health and Primary Care Integration" (HRSA-25-103). This initiative aims to enhance access to oral health care for low-income individuals with HIV and improve the education and training of dental professionals in community settings. The total available funding for Fiscal Year 2025 is $600,000, with applications due by August 12, 2025. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit entities, academic institutions, and government entities involved in addressing HIV-related issues. The grant supports interprofessional training and community education and requires applicants to demonstrate a clear understanding of integrating oral health with HIV care. Selected award recipients will engage in a 24-month learning collaborative focused on promoting best practices and facilitating ongoing education among Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program providers. The document outlines the application process, including necessary registrations, submission details, project requirements, evaluation criteria, and post-award responsibilities, emphasizing compliance with federal guidelines. Organizations interested in this opportunity must submit comprehensive applications that reflect their capacity to improve oral health outcomes for individuals living with HIV.