Planning Council Support

Behavioral Science Research Corporation assists the Miami-Dade HIV/AIDS Partnership with carrying out its legislative responsibilities and ensures they operate effectively as an independent planning body working in partnership with the Miami-Dade County Office of Management and Budget, the local Ryan White Program Part A and Minority AIDS Initiative funds Recipient.  The Miami-Dade HIV/AIDS Partnership (Partnership)⤻ is the local Ryan White Program Planning Council and the official county planning board for HIV/AIDS.

BSR’s responsibilities include:
 

• • Providing expert advice to the Miami-Dade County Office of Management and Budget (Recipient) and Partnership members on Ryan White Program legislative requirements and HRSA/HAB regulations and expectations
  • Staffing Partnership and committee meetings
  • Supporting the Partnership in implementing legislated tasks
  • Monitoring and ensuring member adherence to the Partnership’s Bylaws and policies and procedures
  • Overseeing training and enrichment programs for members
  • Encouraging member involvement and retention, with special focus on Ryan White Program client members
  • Serving as liaison to the Recipient, the Mayor of Miami-Dade County and Board of County Commissioners, and the community at large
  • Helping the Partnership manage its budget in selection of contractors, consistent with municipal requirements