Ryan White Part B
Ryan White Part B is a federally-funded program designed to provide the planning, development and delivery of outpatient medical care, home health care and other support services to individuals living with HIV. If you’re living with HIV or AIDS and need help with the costs of your medical care and other services, there are services in Florida that you may be eligible to access.
Services include: outpatient medical care, case management, dental care, medications, mental health services, substance abuse counseling, direct emergency assistance, food, transportation and other support services. For more information, please call –.
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)
The Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program was established by the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act of 1990 and revised under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992. The Federal HOPWA program provides states and localities with resources and incentives to devise long-term comprehensive strategies for meeting the housing needs of low-income persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or related diseases and their families.
Housing Assistance
Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA) is a federally-funded program that provides temporary housing assistance.
This program authorizes entitlement grants and competitively awarded grants for housing assistance and services. The Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) Program in Volusia County is administered by the Florida Department of Health.
The HOPWA Program provides rental housing assistance to qualifying low-income persons/families who:
- Have a member with a medical AIDS diagnosis, as defined by the CDC
- Are 80% of the area median income or below, as defined by the income limits issued annually by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
- Meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or immigration status