Division of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (DAIDS)

Science Planning and Operations Branch (SPOB)

The DAIDS Science Planning and Operations Branch oversees the long and short term planning, budget, and scientific and administrative activities for the Division of AIDS by performing the following key functions:

• Coordinates annual scientific and budget planning, and allocates and monitors resources
• Provides administrative support and guidance for grants and contracts
• Coordinates the development of new funding opportunities
• Assesses research programs, DAIDS operations or other activities