Urban Indian Health Programs

The Indian Health Service (IHS), Office of Urban Indian Health Programs (OUIHP) announces an open competition for the 4-in-1 Title V grants responding to an Office of HIV/AIDS Policy (OHAP), Minority AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Initiative (MAI).

This program is authorized under the

credit:


authority of the Snyder Act, Public Law 67-85 and 25 U.S.C.

1652, 1653 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Public Law 94-437, as amended.

This program is described at 9 3. 193 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA).

This open competition seeks to expand OUIHP's existing Title V grants to increase the number of American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) with awareness of his/her HIV status.

This will provide routine and/or rapid HIV screening, prevention, pre- and post- test counseling (when appropriate).

Enhancement of urban Indian health program HIV/AIDS activities is necessary to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS in the urban Indian health communities by increasing access to HIV related services, reducing stigma, and making testing routine.

Related Programs

Urban Indian Health Services

Department of Health and Human Services


Agency: Indian Health Service

Office:

Estimated Funding: $200,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Division of Grants Operations and Grants Policy

Additional Information of Eligibility:
urban Indian organizations, as defined by 25 U.S.C.

1603(h), limited to urban Indian organizations which meet the following criteria: " Received State certification to conduct HIV rapid testing (where needed); " Health professionals and staff have been trained in the HIV/AIDS screening tools, education, prevention, counseling, and other interventions for AI/ANs; " Developed programs to address community and group support to sustain risk- reduction skills; " Implemented HIV/AIDS quality assurance and improvement programs; and " Must provide proof of non-profit status with the application.



Full Opportunity Web Address:


Contact:


Agency Email Description:


Agency Email:
tammy.bagley@ihs.gov

Date Posted:
2009-05-22

Application Due Date:
2009-07-01

Archive Date:
2009-07-02



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