Deadline: 19-Nov-21
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is pleased to announce the 2022 Comprehensive High-Impact HIV Prevention Programs for Young Men of Color Who Have Sex with Men and Young Transgender Persons of Color to develop and implement high-impact human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention programs in the following two categories:
- HIV prevention services for Young Men of Color Who Have Sex with Men (YMSM of color) and their partners regardless of age, gender, and race / ethnicity
- HIV prevention services for Young Transgender Persons of Color (YTG persons of color) and their partners regardless of age, gender, and race / ethnicity
The program purpose is to implement comprehensive high-impact HIV prevention programs to address health disparities among YMSM of color, YTG persons of color, and their partners with the goal of reducing HIV transmission and HIV-associated morbidity and mortality.
This program aligns with the goals of the HIV National Strategic Plan, 2021-2025 (HIV Plan) and the Division of HIV Prevention (DHP) Strategic Plan 2017-2020, supporting the ambitious goals of reducing all new HIV infections by 75% by 2025 and 90% by 2030.
This program also complements the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiative of Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States (EHE) and supports the HIV Plan health equity-related goals of addressing social determinants of health (SDH) and syndemics affecting HIV-related outcomes.
Funding Information
- Total Period of Performance Funding: $ 55,000,000
- This amount is subject to the availability of funds.
- Category A – $ 41,250,000
- Category B – $ 13,750,000
- Total Period of Performance Length: 5 year(s)
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants are eligible to apply for funding under one category (Category A or B). This NOFO is seeking applications from organizations that were founded for the purpose of serving the selected priority population(s) and are rooted or embedded within the communities they serve.
- Applicants provide HIV prevention services in a maximum of three (3) service areas within the applicant’s jurisdiction. Applicants can provide HIV prevention services in areas that cross over into bordering state health department jurisdictions (eg, District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia).
- The applicant must have a history of providing HIV prevention services in the applicant’s jurisdiction, discussed provision of services with their state or local health department in which they report HIV diagnoses, and received written consent from state or local health department.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331873
