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Adolescent Family Life Program Office of Population Affairs Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs November 2009
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Organizational Structure Office of Population Affairs (OPA) Regional Health Administrators Office of the Surgeon General Office of Minority Health Office on Women‘s Health Office of HIV/AIDS Policy Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Office of Research Integrity Medical Reserve Corps Office of Human Research Protections National Vaccine Program Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS President‘s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports President‘s Council on Bioethics Advisory Committee on Blood Safety & Availability Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS) US Department of Health and Human Services
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Organizational Structure Office of Population Affairs (OPA) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs (DASPA) - Vacant Evelyn Kappeler, Acting Director, OPA Office of Family Planning Susan Moskosky, MS, RNC Director 10 Regional Program Offices Office of Research & Eval. Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs Alicia Richmond-Scott Acting Director
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Adolescent Family Life (AFL) Program Overview AFL Program was enacted in 1981 as Title XX of the Public Health Service Act (P.L.97-35). AFL Program is administered within OPA by the Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs (OAPP) Competitive grant program which supports: -Care and Prevention Demonstration projects that develop, implement, and evaluate innovative strategies to address issues related to adolescent pregnancy -Research on the causes and consequences of adolescent pregnancy 2010 (President’s Budget)$29,778,000
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AFL Demonstration Grants Grantee Profile AFL Care Grants: 31 current grantees Serve pregnant adolescents, adolescent partners, their infants, young fathers and/or male partners and extended families. Focus on improving outcomes for pregnant and parenting adolescents and delaying a repeat pregnancy Implement and test various interventions for pregnant and parenting adolescents Provide comprehensive health, education and social services
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AFL Demonstration Grants Grantee Profile AFL Care Primary Services Pregnancy testing & maternity counseling Adoption counseling & referral services Primary & preventive health services including prenatal & post-partum care Nutrition information & counseling STI screening & treatment, including HIV/AIDS Referral to pediatric care Educational services for family life and problems associated with adolescent parenting Educational and vocational services Mental health services and referral; physical health services Counseling and referral for family planning services
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AFL Care Demonstration Grants Features Educational review for scientific and medical accuracy Parental Consent Funding for 5 years Match Requirement Sliding fee scale Independent Evaluation up to 25% Required core data instrument for evaluation Provide 10 core services directly or by referral Require IRB review and approval
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