# NIH Reporter #3R33DA060627-03S1

A Decentralized, Status neutral, Stakeholder-engaged, post-incarceration intervention for people with and at risk for HIV

**Recipient:** Albert Einstein College of Medicine

**Award Amount:** $160,441.00
**Ceiling:** $160,441.00

**Awarded:** September 14, 2026

**Identifier:** 3R33DA060627-03S1

A project to develop and test a decentralized, stakeholder-engaged intervention to improve HIV and substance use disorder care for people recently released from incarceration, aiming to enhance medical care linkage and reduce HIV transmission risks.

### Description

This project aims to evaluate a comprehensive, person-centered model of post-incarceration care for people with and at risk for HIV, utilizing peers with lived experience of incarceration to facilitate linkage and engagement in medical care and substance use disorder treatment. The intervention involves community-based organization partnerships to meet unmet social needs and decentralized medical care to address access barriers.

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