In 2014, NYC Council established the Viral Hepatitis Initiative, which has served to establish and sustain four programs to build community health organization capacity to prevent, identify, manage and treat hepatitis B and C.
The City Council funding announcements are public and can be found here for reference: https://council.nyc.gov/budget/fy2019/
- First announcement: Discretionary funding Schedule C (PDF) (pg. 41)
- Second announcement: Transparency Resolution Transparency Resolution #2 August 8, 2018 (PDF) (pg. 57)
Learn about the programs:
- Check Hep C Patient Navigation Program
- Check Hep B Patient Navigation Program
- Hep C Peer Navigation at Syringe Exchange Programs
- Empire Liver Foundation Clinical Training Program
FY2017 Final Reports
- Empire Liver Foundation 2017 Final Report
- Check Hep B Patient Navigation Program 2017 Final Report
- Check Hep C Patient Navigation Program 2017 Final Report
- NYC Hep C Peer Navigation Program 2017 Final Report
FY2016 Final Reports
- Budget (p.69)
- Check Hep B Patient Navigation Program 2016 Final Report
- Check Hep C Patient Navigation Program 2016 Final Report
- NYC Hep C Peer Navigation Program 2016 Final Report
FY2015 Final Reports
- Budget (p.43)
- Check Hep B Patient Navigation Program 2015 Final Report
- Check Hep C Patient Navigation Program 2015 Final Report
- NYC Hep C Peer Navigation Program 2015 Final Report
To learn about opportunities to receive discretionary funding, click here.
