Program Guidance and Related Links

National HIV Strategic Plan

• The HIV National Strategic Plan – A Roadmap to End the Epidemic for the United States, 2021-2025 – (https://files.hiv.gov/s3fs-public/HIV-National-Strategic-Plan-2021-2025.pdf)

Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States

• Ending the HIV Epidemic in the United States – (https://www.hiv.gov/federal-response/ending-the-hiv-epidemic/overview)
• https://www.cdc.gov/endhiv/index.html

Effective Interventions & High Impact Prevention (HIP)

• Effective Interventions | HIV/AIDS | CDC
• High-Impact HIV Prevention: CDC’s Approach to Reducing HIV Infections in the United States [PDF – 400 KB]

Evaluation Plan Guide

• PS22-2203 Logic Model

Health Equity Guidance

• Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication | Gateway to Health Communication | CDC

HIV Testing

• https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/rr/rr5514.pdf
• Implementing HIV Testing in Nonclinical Settings: A Guide for HIV Testing Providers (cdc.gov) [PDF – 2 MB]

Partner Services

• Recommendations for Partner Services Programs for HIV Infection, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydial Infection (cdc.gov)

PrEP Guidance

• https://www.theaidsinstitute.org/index.php
• The U.S. Public Health Service’s Clinical Practice Guideline, updated in 2021, provides the framework for clinical prevention with PrEP.
• Updated Guidelines for Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection-Drug Use, or Other Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV—United States, 2016 (cdc.gov) [PDF – 1 MB]

Prevention w/Positives (PwP) Guidelines

• Recommendations for HIV prevention with adults and adolescents with HIV in the United States, 2014 (cdc.gov)

Syringe Services Program (SSP)

• HHS SSP Implementation Guidance 2016 (hiv.gov)
• Program Guidance for Implementing Certain Components of Syringe Services Programs, 2016 (cdc.gov) [PDF – 341 KB]

Transgender Toolkit

• Toolkit for Providing HIV Prevention Services to Transgender Women of Color | Prevent | Effective Interventions | HIV/AIDS | CDC

Data Security and Confidentiality Guidance

• Data Security and Confidentiality Guidelines for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Disease, and Tuberculosis Programs: Standards to Facilitate Sharing and Use of Surveillance Data for Public Health Action (cdc.gov)

Content Review Guidelines

• Assurance of Compliance with the “Program Guidance on the Review of HIV-Related Educational and Informational Materials for CDC Assistance Programs” [PDF – 811 KB]

National HIV Monitoring and Evaluation (NHM&E) Guidance

• HIV Testing Form
• NHM&E Guidance and Variables