Welcome to the Greater Baltimore HIV Health Services Planning CouncilThe planning council is a 40-member, all-volunteer body, appointed by the mayor of Baltimore City. The council is responsible for:
- Conducting consumer needs assessments and identifying service needs of people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWH/As) in Baltimore City and its six suburban counties (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard and Queen Anne’s).
- Setting priorities for the allocation of federal HIV/AIDS service dollars under the Ryan White Program, Part A (formerly Title I).
- Evaluating the efficiency of the administrative mechanism designated by the mayor to distribute Ryan White Program funds and follow planning council priorities.
- Developing a comprehensive plan for delivering HIV services to PLWH/As.
- Working with other Ryan White Program representatives to develop the Statewide Coordinated Statement of Need (SCSN).
- Assuring community participation.
- Developing methods to address conflicts of interest and grievances.
All planning council and committee meetings are open to the public, except when topics pertaining to individuals' private or confidential information are under discussion, per HIPAA and other applicable regulations.
| |  | | WHAT'S NEW| » | | Needs Assessment Reports
Just released: The 2007 Consumer Survey Report. With 745 respondents, the survey is among the largest face-to-face administered HIV consumer surveys in the nation. |
| | | » | | HIV Service Directory
Now online! Searchable directory of HIV-related service providers in and around the Baltimore EMA. |
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