TEXT CIRCULATED BY ADMINISTRATION re: CDC GRANT TERMINATIONS
CDC Examples:
The total amount comes from base state and local public health funding
in the form of grants. This amount generally does not include
disease-specific grants, with the exception of grants that promote DEI
and gender ideology. Some examples of cancelled funds include:
$876K for the UCSF Prevention Research Center to address “reducing social isolation among older LGBTQ adults.”
$337K to the City of San Francisco for “intersectoral climate adaptation.”
$497K for UCSF to fund “Creating Medical Trust with Latinx Communities.”
$500K to the University of California for the “Evaluation of State-Level Sexual and Gender Minority Laws for the Primary Prevention of Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in the U.S.”
$200K for the University of California to “convene a National Transgender Health Summit every two years to create sustainable networks for healthcare, mental health, policy makers, LGBTQ+ health advocates, policy experts, and other stakeholders to advance transgender health across health disciplines.”
$1.1 million for “National HIV Behavioral Surveillance of Los Angeles County.”
$3 million for the State of Colorado to “Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities.”
$1.2 million for the State of Colorado to “partner with local public health departments, local health agencies, community-based organizations, STD clinics, family planning clinics, Title X clinics.”
$754K for the City of Minneapolis for “Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health.”
$7 million for the City of Chicago for “Adolescents, racial and ethnic minorities and men who have sex with men are disproportionately affected with Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs).”
$988K to the City of Chicago for “active and meaningful engagements with priority populations affected by HIV and other STIs.”
These grants support activities that are also not in line with Administration policy on DEI and gender ideology.
$1.2 million for The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) to “support increased access to quality, affordable health care for nearly three-quarters of a million underserved Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (A/AA and NH/PI).”
$600K for Public Health Advocates, Inc. to fund “Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health.”
$383K to the Los Angeles LGBT Center.
$465K for St. John’s Community Health to fund “Transgender Status-Neutral Community-to-Clinic Models to End the HIV Epidemic.”
$571K for the Stapleton Foundation to “address health disparities experienced by African Americans and Latinos in Northeast Denver and Northwest Aurora.”
$371K for Colorado Health Network, Inc to “to focus on engaging Latino and African American MSM.”
$659K to Asian Media Access Inc for “Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health” in Minnesota.
$7.2 million to the American Medical Association in Illinois, which supports gender transitions for children.
$5.2 million to Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago for “Increasing PrEP Use Among Black Cisgender Women in the United States (HerPrEP).”