Secretary's Minority AIDS Initiative Funding

6-29-2016Community health workers (CHWs) can play a key role in linking people living with HIV to critical medical care and providing ongoing support to help them naviga…

6-22-2016The south lags behind much of the rest of the nation on a number of key outcomes including viral suppression and survival among people living with HIV. To help …

5-27-2016HRSA’s HIV/AIDS Bureau recently announced two funding opportunity announcements (FOAs), supported with resources from the Secretary’s Minority AIDS …

5-20-2016Hodgins thinks that one young voice is not enough. "Testing empowered me," she says. "It can empower other young people …we need to get to…

5-18-2016The Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) supports efforts to prevent new HIV infections and reduce drop-offs along the HIV care continuum for…

4-13-2016Transgender communities in the United States are among the groups at highest risk for HIV infection. The National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) observes that, histor…

10-21-2015 With Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) just concluded, I wanted to share highlights of the awards made under the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAI…

4-15-2015 Timothy Harrison, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy Formative evaluations are evaluations that are generally conducted during the developmental …

4-1-2015A new funding opportunity announcement (FOA) issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week invests over $60 million from the Secretar…

10-1-2014The Fiscal Year 2014 (FY’14) allocation of the Secretary’s Minority AIDS Initiative Fund (SMAIF) has been completed and I am pleased to share highli…