HIV Policy Research Centers 2026
Forecasted
The HIV Policy Research Centers 2026 grant from the University of California funds multidisciplinary teams to conduct impactful HIV policy research and foster statewide partnerships to inform public health decision-making.
Funder: University of California
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (LOI) | July 2027 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,300,000 in direct costs over 4 years for core activities; additional $50,000/year per optional focus area; indirect costs capped at 40%.
Summary: Supports multi-sector, statewide centers conducting innovative HIV policy research to inform decision-making across California.
Key Information: All dates are projected; check the program page for updates.
Description
This opportunity funds HIV Policy Research Centers in California, supporting multi-disciplinary teams to conduct and disseminate timely, impactful HIV and syndemic policy research that addresses the needs of policymakers, public health agencies, and affected communities. Centers are expected to build partnerships across academic, community, and public health sectors to generate actionable evidence, strengthen policy research infrastructure, and enhance engagement with policymakers. Optional focus areas include capacity building, policy and stakeholder engagement, and coalition support.
