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Epidemiologic Research Studies of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Selected Population Groups (93.943)

Also known as Minority HIV Research Initiative (MARI) to Support Epidemiologic and Implementation

Epidemiologic Research Studies of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Selected Population Groups (Assistance Listing 93.943) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $6.3 million in 6 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.0 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

The typical award was $1.0 million. Half of the 6 awards fell between $1.0 million and $1.1 million, and they ranged from $957,359 to $1.4 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

To support promising epidemiologic and implementation of science research in racial/ethnic minority communities disproportionately affected by HIV, while strengthening the capacity for conducting such research among investigators working in these communities.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Reference posted NOFOs available on Grants.gov

What the money can and cannot pay for

Assistance is provided to support cooperative agreements that examine important epidemiologic research issues concerning AIDS and HIV infection. The research should contribute to the health services knowledge base from which empirically based information can be derived by policy makers, both immediately and over the coming decades. Grants include funds for direct costs (such as personnel, travel, equipment, or supplies) necessary to carry out an approved project as well as funds for the reimbursement of applicable indirect costs. Unallowable costs, as well as those for which prior written approval is required, are indicated in the HHS Grants Policy Statement.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Deadlines

Check Grants.gov for any relevant NOFO information regarding processes for applying for assistance.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

Range: 0 - $595,333; Average award is $330,000.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Epidemiologic Research Studies of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Selected Population Groups (93.943) awarded$6.3 million across 6 grant awards, an average of $1.0 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences CampusPuerto Rico1$1.4 million
Amida Care IncNew York1$1.1 million
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoIllinois1$1.1 million
University of MemphisTennessee1$1.0 million
George Washington University (the)District of Columbia1$1.0 million
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonTexas1$957,359

Top states: Puerto Rico ($1.4 million), New York ($1.1 million), Illinois ($1.1 million), Tennessee ($1.0 million), District of Columbia ($1.0 million), Texas ($957,359).

Who usually wins

Colleges and universities received 36% of the money, nonprofits 16%.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Other3$3.1 million48%
Colleges and universities2$2.4 million36%
Nonprofits1$1.1 million16%

By state

5 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. They are Puerto Rico, New York, Illinois, Tennessee and District of Columbia.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Puerto Rico1$1.4 million
New York1$1.1 million
Illinois1$1.1 million
Tennessee1$1.0 million
District of Columbia1$1.0 million
Texas1$957,359

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.