National Institutes of Health funds the Improving Adherence to Treatment Regimens for HIV-Positive Adolescents and Young Adults
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The NIH has allocated a funding budget in the amount of $2,500,000 and is set to administer a maximum of 6 grant awards under the program in focus.

Interested applicants will be deemed eligible to submit an application for the Improving Adherence to Treatment Regimens for HIV-Positive Adolescents and Young Adults program if they are any of the following:

a) Higher Education Institutions such as Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education and Private Institutions of Higher Education

b) Hispanic-serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions

c) Nonprofit organizations other than institutions of higher education

d) For-Profit organizations such as small businesses and for-profit organizations other than small businesses

e) State and local governments

f) Independent School Districts

g) Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

h) Native American Tribal Organizations

i) Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

j) Regional Organizations

The Department of Health and Human Services, the primary agency funding the Improving Adherence to Treatment Regimens for HIV-Positive Adolescents and Young Adults Program, is the federal government's leading agency that is especially dedicated to protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services to all.

National Institutes of Health funds the Improving Adherence to Treatment Regimens for HIV-Positive Adolescents and Young Adults
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