Overview of CBO Program Announcements

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Overview of CBO Program Announcements

• Prevention Program Branch (PPB)
• Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP)
• The National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis,
• STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP)

September 12, 2007
Stewart Coulter, Project Officer
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Current CBO Program Announcements (PA)

• PA 03003 HIV Prevention Projects for the
  Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the United States
  Virgin Islands
• PA 04064 HIV Prevention Projects for CBOs
• PA 06618 HIV Prevention Projects for Young Men
  of Color Who Have Sex With Men and Young
  Transgender Persons of Color
• PA 04069 HIV Prevention Projects for the Pacific
  Islands

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Current Announcements

• PA 03003
• HIV Prevention Projects for CBOs for the
  Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin
  Islands
• Funded from July 1, 2003 June 30, 2008 (5
  years)
• CDC made 5 awards for a total of 1.3 million
  dollars
• Activities
• Target priority populations identified in the CPG
  Comprehensive HIV Prevention Plan

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Current Announcements

• PA 04064
• HIV Prevention Projects for CBOs
• Funded from June 1, 2004 May 31, 2009 (5 years)
• CDC made 142 awards for a total of 42 million
  dollars
• Category A Providing HIV prevention services to
  members of racial/ethnic minority communities who
  are at high risk for HIV infection
• Category B Providing HIV prevention services to
  members of groups at high risk for HIV infection
  regardless of their race/ethnicity

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Current Announcement

• PA PS06-618
• HIV Prevention Projects for Young Men of Color
  Who Have Sex With Men and Young Transgender
  Persons of Color
• Replaced PA 01163
• Funding began September 30, 2006
• 32 grants awarded to 29 organizations
• Category A 23 awards totaling 7.45 million
• Category B 5 awards totaling 1.46 million
• Category C 4 awards totaling 0.82 million

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ActivitiesFunding Categories

• Funding was made available for activities under
  three categories
• Category A Provide HIV prevention services to
  high risk
• YMCSM (up to age 24) and their partners.
• Category B Provide HIV prevention services to
  high risk YTG persons of color (up to age 24)
  and their
• partners.
• Category C Support promising demonstration
  projects for locally developed, theory-based
  HIV prevention programs, each targeting one
  of the following populations
• ? High risk YMCSM (up to age 24) and their
  partners.
• ? High risk YTG persons of color (up to age
  24) and their partners.

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New Announcement

• PA PS07-768
• Expanded and Integrated Human Immunodeficiency
  Virus (HIV) Testing for Populations
  Disproportionately Affected by HIV, Primarily
  African Americans
• Goal
• Test 1.5 million persons for HIV and identify
  20,000 HIV
• infected persons who are unaware of their status.
• Purpose
• Increase HIV testing opportunities
• 100 of the funds to support HIV testing,
  screening and related activities including
  linkage to care, and PCRS
• Awardees are required to expend at least 7 of
  their award on rapid HIV tests.

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New Announcement

• PA PS07-768
• Expanded and Integrated Human Immunodeficiency
  Virus (HIV) Testing for Populations
  Disproportionately Affected by HIV, Primarily
  African Americans
• Applications were due on July 16, 2006
• Currently in the Review Process
• Funding begins September 30, 2007
• 20-22 grants awards anticipated

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