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HRSA Ryan White Information: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions
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https://hab.hrsa.gov/coronavirus-frequently-asked-questions
Updated 4/2/2020
• Has HRSA has made a decision to extend grant submission deadlines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, or will HRSA consider extending grant submission deadlines on a case by case basis? (Updated: 3/31/2020)
• At this moment, the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) submission deadline for HRSA-20-067 has been extended to April 23, 2020. In addition, the NOFO submission deadline for HRSA-20-083 has been extended until April 17, 2020. The NOFO deadline for HRSA-20-065 has also been extended until May 29, 2020.
• Can an emergency supply of medications be provided even if the provider cannot see the patient? (Added: 3/19/2020)
--This will depend on what the RWHAP client's health care coverage and/or ADAP will allow. Each RWHAP recipient will need to review what the options are on a case-by-case basis.
• Patients need to be able to get medications refilled for 90 days without a visit. Georgia just announced a 60-day policy, but should this be 90 days across the country? (Updated: 3/26/2020)
• Patients need to be able to get medications refilled for 90 days without a visit. Georgia just announced a 60-day policy, but should this be 90 days across the country? (Updated: 3/26/2020)
• Can a Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part A funded Food Bank Program pay for grocery delivery? Prior to the COVID-19 emergency, this provider had done distributed food vouchers, which they plan to go back to after the emergency is over. (Added 3/31/2020)
HRSA understands the important work Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients, subrecipients, and stakeholders are doing in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency. HRSA's Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients provide a comprehensive system of HIV primary medical care, medication, and essential support services to the most vulnerable people with HIV, and many play an important role in delivering critical services and assisting local communities during an emergency. We are updating this page regularly as information becomes available.
Resources for Updated Information
• HRSA HAB All Grant Recipient Call (3/26/2020) Audio* (MP3 - 6.7 MB).
• CDC Updates on the Coronavirus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) up-to-date information on the Coronavirus.
• Coronavirus Information for HRSA Grant Recipients. Frequently asked questions for multiple HRSA programs.
• COVID-19 Resources for People with HIV. Federal resources for people with HIV on COVID-19 on HIV.gov.
The answers on this page are organized into the following categories:
Providing HIV Care and Client Services During Emergencies
AIDS Drug Assistance Programs
Utilizing Telehealth
Resources and Oversight
Funding Opportunities, Reporting Requirements, and Upcoming Events
Travel Guidance
Grants Management
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