HIV/AIDS-Associated Oral Infections
• agency: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
• deadline: 8/18/00
• funding: Up to $200,000 per year for up to five years
• contact: Denise Anne Russo, 301-594-2617, email: Denise.Russo@nih.gov • web: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DE-00-002.html
• NIDCR invites applications for basic, behavioral, epidemiologic or clinical investigations to study the pathogenesis, infectivity, transmission, reactivation and spread of viral infections in the oral cavity of an immunocompromised person.
Communications and HIV/STD Prevention
• agency: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and National Institute on Aging (NIA)
• deadline: 9/18/00
• funding: $200,000
• contacts: Willo Pequegnat, 301-443-6100, email: wpequegn@nih.gov; Marcia G. Ory, 301-402-4156, email: Marcia_Ory@nih.gov
• web: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/ RFA-MH-01-003.html
• NIMH and NIA invite applications to address communication issues in HIV/STD prevention research, develop models for communication that are appropriate for different developmental levels and at-risk groups, and develop preventive interventions by using the Internet, mass media, and other communication technologies for HIV/STD prevention research.
HIV Vaccine Research and Design
• agency: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• deadline: 10/10/00
• funding: No specific setaside • contact: Dr. Steve Bende, 301-435-3756, email: sb22k@nih.gov
• web: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-00-093.html
• NIAID invites applications for research aimed at obtaining a safe and efficacious vaccine against HIV. NIAID supports the progressive stages of AIDS vaccine research and development including basic research, iterative product development, and clinical trials.
Services for Persons Living with AIDS, Programs for Prevention Education
• agency: Elton John AIDS Foundation
• deadline: No specific deadline
• funding: No specific setaside
• contact: Grants Manager, P.O. Box 17139, Beverly Hills, CA 90209-3139
• web: www.ejaf.org
• The Foundation offers funding to programs and organizations that provide services to persons living with AIDS, that provide AIDS prevention education, or that work to eliminate prejudice and discrimination toward individuals infected with HIV.
AIDS Prevention, Education, and Advocacy
• agency: Public Welfare Foundation
• deadline: No specific deadline
• funding: Awards range from $25,000 to $50,000
• contact: Review Committee, Public Welfare Foundation, 2600 Virginia Ave. NW, Suite 505, Washington, DC 20037-1977, 202-965-1800
• web: www.publicwelfare.org
• The Foundation provides support to community-based organizations, primarily in the United States, that offer programs in such areas as AIDS prevention and education, family planning, reproductive rights, and reproductive health for teens.
Chronic Care Initiatives
• agency: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• deadline: No specific deadline
• funding: No specific setaside
• contact: Richard Toth, Office of Proposal Management, P.O. Box 2316, Princeton, NJ 08543-2316, 609-452-8701
• web: www.rwjf.org
• The Foundation provides grants to organizations for programs that improve the delivery of chronic care to people with HIV or AIDS.
