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Prevention of Substance Abuse (SA) and HIV for At-Risk Racial/Ethnic Minority Subpopulations Cooperative Agreements Short Title: Minority SA/HIV Prevention Initiative

Description
Total Grant Amounts: Anticipated $17.89 million.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2008 for Prevention of Substance Abuse (SA) and HIV for At-Risk Racial/Ethnic Minority Subpopulations (Short Title: Minority SA/HIV Prevention Initiative) cooperative agreements. The purpose of this program is to support an array of activities to assist grantees in building a solid foundation for delivering and sustaining quality and accessible state of the science substance abuse and HIV prevention services. Specifically, the program aims to engage community-level domestic public and private non-profit entities to prevent and reduce the onset of SA and transmission of HIV/AIDS among the following at-risk racial/ethnic minority subpopulations: reentry populations (i.e., racial/ethnic minorities who have been released from prisons and jails within the past 2 years); men having sex with men (MSM); Black, Latina, or Hispanic women; adolescents (age 12-17); young adults (age 18-24); and older adults, age 50 and over in communities of color disproportionately affected by SA and HIV/AIDS.





Funding Organization
US Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Service
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Fund Category
HIV/AIDS
Support Types
Cooperative Agreements
Locations
National
Fund Location Note
Eligibility is limited to applicants from geographic areas with high AIDS case rates. Eligible applicants must be located in and proposing to provide services in a State, MSA, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia with an annual AIDs case rate of 10 or greater per 100,000 population.

Eligible Organizations
City Agencies
Colleges/Universities
Community Based Organizations
County Agencies
Health Care Service Organizations
Nonprofit Organizations
Religious Organizations
Tribal Organizations
Number of Awards Given
Approximate 46 awards
Award Amount
$17,890,000
Maximum Amount
$400,000
Award Amount Notes
Anticipated Total Available Funding: $17.89 million. Anticipated Award Amount: Up to $400,000 per year.

Application Due Date
4/1/2008
Application Contact
Edna Frazier
Grants Management Specialist
Ofc of Program Services
Div of Grants Mgmt
SAMHSA
1 Choke Cherry Rd, Rm 7-1087
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1405
Technical Contact
Claudia Richards
Chief
Community Grants & Program Development Branch
Div of Community Programs
CSAP/SAMHSA
1 Choke Cherry Rd, Rm 4-1115
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-2409
Fund Duration
Up to five years.
Subjects
Drug Abuse
HIV/AIDS Prevention
Substance Abuse Treatment and Counseling
Audiences
Adolescents
At Risk Persons
Men Who Have Sex with Men
Minorities
Young Adults
Application Process
You may request a complete application kit from the SAMHSA Information Line at 1-877-SAMHSA7 [TDD: 1-800-487-4889].

You also may download the required documents from the SAMHSA Web site at www.samhsa.gov/grants/apply.aspx .

SAMHSA application kits include PHS 5161-1 (revised July 2000) – Includes the face page (SF 424 v2), budget forms, assurances, certification, and checklist. You must use the PHS 5161-1. Applications that are not submitted on the required application form will be screened out and will not be reviewed.
Web Site
http://samhsa.gov/Grants/2008/sp_08_001.aspx
Fund Number
SP-08-001

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cdcnpin.org Fund Record #3510

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