Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C Early Intervention Services Program: New Geographic Service Areas

Announcement Number:
HRSA-22-016

Bureau/Office:
HIV/AIDS Bureau

Date(s) to Apply:
09/30/2021 to 12/10/2021

Estimated Award Date:
05/01/2022

What is the program?

This competition is open to current RWHAP Part C EIS recipients and new organizations proposing to provide RWHAP Part C EIS funded services in a new geographic service area(s) as described by the applicant. HRSA will fund up to fifteen new service areas under this notice. For the purposes of this NOFO, a new service area is a defined geographic area with a demonstrated need for comprehensive primary health care and support services in an outpatient setting for low income underserved people with HIV not adequately covered by other sources of support. Newly proposed service areas must not geographically overlap with existing RWHAP Part C EIS service areas as defined in Appendix B of this NOFO and in HRSA-22-011, HRSA-22-014, and HRSA-22-015. If you are applying for more than one service area, you must submit a separate application for each proposed service area.

Are you eligible?

This competition is open to current recipients and new eligible applicants proposing to provide comprehensive primary health care and support services in outpatient settings for low income, uninsured, and underserved people with HIV in the service areas as described in Appendix B.
As identified in section 2652(a)(1) of the PHS Act, the following public and non-profit private entities are eligible to apply:
a) Federally-qualified health centers under section 1905(1)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act;
b) Grant recipients under section 1001 of the PHS Act (regarding family planning) other than States;
c) Comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers;
d) Rural health clinics;
e) Health facilities operated by or pursuant to a contract with the Indian Health Service;
f) Community-based organizations, clinics, hospitals, and other health facilities that provide early intervention services to people who contracted HIV through intravenous drug use; or
g) Nonprofit private entities that provide comprehensive primary care services to populations at risk of HIV, including faith-based and community-based organizations.
Tribes and tribal organizations that meet the above criteria are eligible to apply.