2009 Request for Applications for the In Community Spirit - Prevention of HIV/AIDS for Native/American Indian and Alaska Native Women Living in Rural1 and Frontier Indian Country Program

The purpose of this program is to increase HIV prevention knowledge and reduce the risk of contracting HIV among Native/American Indian and Alaska Native women living in Indian Country using multi-level interventions and approaches. Organization(s) shall implement one and/or any combination of community- and group-level interventions. Community-Level Interventions are: ? Community Awareness for Local Native Community ? Capacity Building and Technical Assistance to Providers of Services for Native Women Group-Level Intervention is: ? Direct Demonstration of an HIV/STD Prevention Education Intervention for Women/Girls