Sunday, November 24, 2024
11/24/2024
The Aspire Health Partners - Minority AIDS Initiative (AHP-MAI) will serve underrepresented racial and ethnic minority adult males and females, with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders who are at risk for, or are living with, HIV/AIDS and receive HIV/AIDS services/treatment. The catchment area for the project will be the Orlando MSA with a specific emphasis on serving individuals living in Orange County, Florida. The AHP-MAI will provide outreach, SUD/COD counseling, case management and peer support services to a minimum of 60 individuals per year for an estimated 300 individuals over the 5-year life of the grant. Project Goals include expanding the community's capacity to provide a comprehensive and integrated array of culturally appropriate substance use and HIV treatment services; increasing access to screening and testing for HIV and Viral Hepatitis; increase access to screening and assessment of substance use disorders, and engagement and retention in treatment and other supportive services; and reduce the rate of transmittal of infectious disease.
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).
