Federal & State Resources

Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline
Address: P.O. Box 10950, Tallahassee, FL 32316
Hotlines:

• 1-800-FLA-AIDS (English)
• 1-800-545-SIDA (Spanish)
• 1-800-AIDS-101 (Creole)
• 1-888-503-7118 (TDD/TTY)

Hours:

• English and TTY: Mon – Fri , 9am – 5pm
• Spanish, Haitian/Creole: Monday, 6pm – 9pm

Languages: English, Spanish and Creole
Description: State of Florida HIV/AIDS related information and referrals, Crisis intervention counseling, referral directory production, AIDS health fraud clearinghouse and speakers bureau.
Website: www.211bigbend.org/hotlines/hiv

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Toll free: 800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)
Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Website: www.cdc.gov

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Referral Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP
Website: drugabuse.gov/nidahome.html

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Email: samhsainfo@samhsa.hhs.gov
Website: www.samhsa.gov

AIDS.gov
Toll free: 1-800-458-5231
Email: info@cdcnpin.org
Website: www.hiv.gov

AIDS Health Fraud Task Forces
Description: FDA program designed to help combat health treatment fraud related to HIV/AIDS. This website includes some basic information about HIV/AIDS-related treatment fraud, and links to local fraud taskforce WebPages.
Website: fda.gov/ForConsumers/ByAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/HIVandAIDSActivities/ucm117897.htm

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau
Address:5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857
Hotline: 888-ASK-HRSA (888-275-4772)
Description: HAB administers the Ryan White Program, which provides healthcare for people who do not have sufficient healthcare coverage or financial resources to cope with their HIV disease. HAB works directly with hundreds of grantees, who deliver care to over 500,000 people each year.
Email: ask@hrsa.gov
Website: hab.hrsa.gov

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) – Alcohol and HIV/AIDS
Address:5635 Fishers Lane, MSC 9304, Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
Office: (301) 443-3860
Description: NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems. These resources provide information on the relationship between alcohol and HIV transmission and alcohol's effect on HIV/AIDS treatment.
Website: niaaa.nih.gov/ResearchInformation/ExtramuralResearch/NIAAAResearchAreas/AlcoholAIDS.htm

National Women's Health Information Center – Women and HIV/AIDS
Description: The National Women's Health Information Center provides information on women and HIV/AIDS and links to helpful resources. The NWHIC is a service of the HHS Office on Women's Health (OWH).
Toll Free: 1-800-884-9662
Website: www.womenshealth.gov/HIV

Office of Minority Health – Minority HIV/AIDS Initiative (MAI)
Toll Free: 1-800-444-6472
Description: The MAI provides funds to community-based organizations, faith communities, research institutions, minority-serving colleges and universities, healthcare organizations, state and local health departments, and correctional institutions to help them address the HIV/AIDS epidemic within the minority populations they serve.
Website: minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=2&lvlid=36

Housing Opportunities for Persons with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA)
Address: 451 7th Street S.W., Washington, DC 20410

Phone: (202) 708-1112
Description: The HOPWA program provides housing support to low-income persons with HIV/AIDS and their families by providing grants and technical assistance to state and local governments.
Website: www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/aidshousing/index.cfm