[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 249 (Friday, December 27, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 78976]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-31120]



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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 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C award to Our Lady of 
the Lake Regional Medical Center, Inc. (OLOL), Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The amount of the award to ensure ongoing 
HIV medical services is $348,111.

    Authority: Section 2651 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, 
42 U.S.C. 300ff-51.
CFDA Number: 93.918.

    Project period: The period of support for this award is 13 months, 
explained below in further detail.
    Justification for the Exception to Competition: The Louisiana State 
University Health Sciences Center--Earl K. Long Medical Center (Grant 
Number: H76HA00591) announced the relinquishment of their Part C grant 
effective April 15, 2013. To prevent a lapse in HIV medical care, grant 
funds of $348,111 are to be awarded to OLOL to provide interim HIV 
medical care. The $348,111 represents the balance of the fiscal year 
2013 award to cover HIV primary medical care services until April 30, 
2014. The service area will be competed under HRSA-14-059 with a 
program start date of May 1, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Fanning, Senior Policy Advisor, 
Division of Community HIV/AIDS Programs/HAB, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, MD 20857, by email at [email protected], or by phone at 
(301) 443-8367.

    Dated: December 23, 2013.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2013-31120 Filed 12-26-13; 8:45 am]
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