Greater Minnesota HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Funding
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This opportunity will provide funding to develop and implement an innovative and comprehensive HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) program to curb the burden of HIV among rural communities in Minnesota that are at greatest risk of infection.
Applicants must propose an evidence-informed strategy or strategies to successfully deliver PrEP care services.
Program objectives:
- Increased HIV screening and re-screening among persons at elevated risk for HIV
- Increased active referrals and rapid linkage of persons eligible for PrEP
- Increased PrEP prescription among persons eligible for PrEP
- Decreased risk behaviors for acquiring HIV infection
Eligible applicants include:
- Community-based organizations
- Faith-based organizations
- Community health centers
- Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
- Tribal governments
- Tribal health boards
- Educational institutions
- County governments
- Community health boards
- Other public and private nonprofit organizations
The geographic service area targeted for this PrEP funding is Minnesota's 76 rural counties referred to as "Greater Minnesota." Greater Minnesota is defined as geographic regions outside the 11-county metropolitan area.
Award ceiling: $150,000
Award floor: $100,000
Project period: 18 months
Estimated number of awards: 4-6
Estimated total program funding:
$600,000
Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and forms are available on the program website.
Email applications to HEALTH.HIV.STD.RFP@state.mn.us.
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