Ryan White Care Act : Factors That Impact HIV and AIDS Funding and Client Coverage

The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act (CARE Act) was enacted in 1990 to respond to the needs of individuals & families living with AIDS. In FY 2004, over $2 billion in funding was provided through the CARE Act, the majority of which was distributed through Title I grants to eligible metro. areas & Title II grants to states & territories. Here are findings on: the impact of CARE Act prov. that dist. funds based on the no. of AIDS cases in metro. areas; the impact of CARE Act prov. that limit annual funding decreases; the potential shifts in funding among grantees if HIV case counts were incorp. with the AIDS cases that are currently used in funding formulas; & the variation in eligibility criteria & funding sources among states. Tables.Crosse, Marcia is the author of 'Ryan White Care Act : Factors That Impact HIV and AIDS Funding and Client Coverage', published 2005 under ISBN 9781422302392 and ISBN 1422302393.