Jurisdictional Approach to Curing Hepatitis C among HIV/HCV Coinfected People of Color – Jurisdictional Sites

Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-16-189 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.928Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: Jul 14, 2016Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 4Creation Date: May 16, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for Fiscal Year 2016 Jurisdictional Approach to Curing Hepatitis C among HIV/HCV Coinfected People of Color – Jurisdictional Sites.  This program will support up to two (2) Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) Part A current grant recipients and up to two (2) RWHAP Part B current grant recipients to increase jurisdiction-level capacity to provide comprehensive screening, care, and treatment for hepatitis C (HCV) among HIV/HCV coinfected RWHAP clients and thus, increase numbers of HIV/HCV coinfected people who are diagnosed, treated, and cured of HCV infection.  Recipients must demonstrate a high prevalence of HIV/HCV coinfection and will be selected based on their demonstrated ability to access HIV-infected populations that are also living with or at high risk for acquiring HCV infection, as described in Section III. Eligibility Information.  Cooperative agreement recipients will work in close collaboration with the Jurisdictional Approach to Curing Hepatitis C ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding