[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 60 (Thursday, March 28, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18989-18990]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-07189]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, Part C Early Intervention Services 
Grant Under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C Early Intervention 
Services One-Time Noncompetitive Award to Ensure Continued HIV Primary 
Medical Care.

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SUMMARY: To prevent a lapse in comprehensive primary care services for 
persons living with HIV/AIDS, HRSA will provide a one-time 
noncompetitive Part C funds award to the University of Alabama at 
Birmingham (UAB).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The amount of the award to ensure ongoing 
HIV medical services is $1,283,907.

    Authority: Section 2651 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 
U.S.C. 300ff-51
    CFDA Number: 93.918.
    Project period: The period of support for this award is 17 months, 
explained below in further detail.
    Justification for the Exception To Competition: The Jefferson 
County Commission, Birmingham, AL (Grant Number: H76HA00098) announced 
the relinquishment of their Part C grant on January 31, 2013. To 
prevent a lapse in HIV medical care to the service area covered by that 
grant, grant funds of

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$1,283,907 are to be awarded to UAB to provide interim HIV medical 
care. UAB is a Ryan White HIV/AIDS Part C funded organization 
(H76HA00578), which offers HIV medical primary care. The Jefferson 
County Commission has identified UAB as a successor for the Part C 
grant. The $1,283,907 represents a proportional share of the last award 
to the Jefferson County Commission to cover 17 months of HIV medical 
primary care services until the service area is competed by July 1, 
2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Fanning, by email at 
[email protected], or by phone at 301-443-0493.

    Dated: March 22, 2013.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2013-07189 Filed 3-27-13; 8:45 am]
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