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Health Education and Relationship Training Services-Middle School (HEARTS-M) Project

Award Number: TP1AH000269
ORGANIZATION: OFFICE OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH
OPDIV: DHHS/OS
AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY
AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: DEMONSTRATION
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 07/01/2021
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 06/30/2023

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Health Education and Relationship Training Services-Middle School (HEARTS-M) Project - The Florida non-profit, Life-Skills, Empowerment and Development Services (LEADS) Inc., is proposing the Health Education and Relationship Training Services-Middle School (HEARTS-M) Project. HEARTS-M expands the successful HEARTS program for high school students (HEARTS-HS) to serve vulnerable middle school students. The goal of HEARTS-M is to improve the optimal health of 1500 black youth) ages 10-14 (25% for approximately 6,000 total black youth connected to the hub churches in our target counties) and 220 parent/caregivers annually in 6 Florida counties with HIV rates higher than the national average, in order to reduce teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (HIV/STIs) through saturation of communities with the greatest needs and disparities using a systems thinking approach to replicate an effective program with fidelity by the end of three-years. The project seeks to combat early initiation of sexual activity among black youth ages 10-14 by providing medically accurate, age appropriate, evidence-based sexual education curriculum developed by The Dibble Institute and entitled Love Notes SRA EBP.


Issue Date FY	Funding FY	Legal Entity Name	Legal Entity Address	Legal Entity City	Legal Entity State	Legal Entity Zip Code	Legal Entity COUNTY	Legal Entity COUNTRY	Assistance Listing	Award Code	Budget Year	Action Date	Action Type	Action Amount

Issue Date FY: 2024 ( Subtotal = $0 )
2024	2022	LIFE-SKILLS, EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LEADS, INC	535 Central Ave Ste 409	Saint Petersburg	FL	33701	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	02	2	3/5/2024	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2024	2021	LIFE-SKILLS, EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LEADS, INC	535 Central Ave Ste 409	Saint Petersburg	FL	33701	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	02	2	3/5/2024	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $0

Issue Date FY: 2022 ( Subtotal = $1,112,462 )
2022	2022	LIFE-SKILLS, EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (LEADS), INC	535 Central Ave Ste 409	Saint Petersburg	FL	33701	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	01	2	9/9/2022	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$18,067
2022	2022	Life-Skills, Empowerment and Development Services (leads), Inc	535 Central Ave Ste 409	Saint Petersburg	FL	33701	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	00	2	6/30/2022	NON-COMPETING CONTINUATION	$1,094,395
2022	2021	LIFE-SKILLS, EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (LEADS), INC	535 Central Ave Ste 409	Saint Petersburg	FL	33701	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	01	2	9/9/2022	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2022	2021	Life-Skills, Empowerment and Development Services (leads), Inc	535 Central Ave Ste 409	Saint Petersburg	FL	33701	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	00	2	6/30/2022	NON-COMPETING CONTINUATION	$0
														Subtotal = $1,112,462

Issue Date FY: 2021 ( Subtotal = $1,094,395 )
2021	2021	LIFE-SKILLS, EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (LEADS), INC	10225 Ulmerton Road Ste 8B	Largo	FL	33771	PINELLAS	USA	Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program	00	1	6/16/2021	NEW	$1,094,395
														Subtotal = $1,094,395

Grand Total All Awards = $2,206,857

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Health Education and Relationship Training Services-Middle School (HEARTS-M) Project

Award Number: TP1AH000269

ORGANIZATION: OFFICE OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH

OPDIV: DHHS/OS

AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY

AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: DEMONSTRATION

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 07/01/2021

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 06/30/2023

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