Table 3 Overview of Traditionally-Funded Innovators

1

Older depressed teens

Clinic-based

X

X

X

X

Developed and implemented program for depressed young women utilizing a texting modality; Received funding for rigorous testing

2

Ethnic and racial minority, family units with an adolescent, older teens

Clinic-based

X

X

X

X

Built out a clinic-based intervention focusing on an initial reproductive health care visit, a contraceptive coaching program, and parent and peer advisor program.

3

Ethnic minority, family units with an adolescent, rural populations

Faith based organizations, in school, out of school/community based

X

Cultural adaptation of an EB intervention targeting caregivers and youth; Aims to address generational and cultural barriers by leading parents/trusted adults and youth through talking to each other about sex, relationships and protection, and providing resources and step-by-step supports to encourage and enable conversations.

4

Ethnic and racial minority

Out of school/ community based

X

X

Mentorship program for African American males, in partnership with national African American fraternity.

5

Adolescents who have given birth, LGBTQ, older teens

Institutions of higher education

X

Program designed to reach college freshman with sex education by training and supporting resident assistants (RAs) as sexual health educators.

6

Adolescents who have given birth

In school, out of school/community- based

X

Formative research study to inform the development of an intervention for youth who are pregnant or parenting.

7

Adolescents who have given birth

Out of school/ community-based

X

Information gathering on the feasibility of a peer mentoring program for pregnant and parenting youth.

8

Older teens, youth experiencing Intellectual/ Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)

Unknown- TBD based on assessment feedback

X

X

X

Sustainable, rights-based capacity building program for the provision of comprehensive, consistent, and individualized sexual health education for young people experiencing I/DD; Promote development of skills for young people experiencing I/DD to make informed decisions, increase safety, and seek mutually fulfilling relationships.

9

Youth in foster care

Out of home care settings

X

Background research for a systems-level intervention targeting youth in foster care to improve sexual health information at the individual, interpersonal and policy levels

10

Ethnic and racial minority, older teens, rural populations

In school (high school), outdoors, out of school time and community-based

X

Prepared for pilot testing of a culturally guided TPP program geared toward American Indian youth; utilizes adventure- based experiential learning and service-learning activities; includes a curriculum focused on sexual and reproductive health and healthy relationships.

11

Ethnic and racial minority, LGBTQ, older teens

Out of school/ community-based

X

Development of a program that targets LGB+ youth through education and skill-building to prevent unintended pregnancy; Sessions review sexual orientation, identity and behavior, anatomy, birth control, communication, and influence of environmental factors

12

Older teens

Unknown- TBD based on assessment feedback

X

Gathered input from 18- and 19-year-old cisgender women about perceived and experienced obstacles to accessing SRH information and services; Inform the creation of a product to facilitate access to online or in-person sexual and reproductive healthcare.

13

Youth in foster care

Out of home care settings

X

X

X

X

Capacity building through a multi-level approach to training foster care professionals, creating organizational policies and practices that support SRH education and referrals, and enhancing the physical environment of foster care agencies.

14

Ethnic and racial minority, older teens

Unknown- TBD based on assessment feedback

X

Development of a culturally appropriate multi-component school-based teen pregnancy prevention intervention for African-American older male teens living in economically disadvantaged areas.

15

Adolescents who have given birth, ethnic and racial minority, homeless or runaway, LGBTQ, older teens, victims of intimate violence

Clinic based, outdoors, out of school/ community-based programs, runaway and homeless youth settings

X

X

X

X

Development and testing of a sexual health program targeting homeless and runaway girls. Includes increasing sexual health knowledge, support services to address biopsychosocial and emotional needs, access to medical care, increased connectedness through staff and peer, and tech-based incentives to ensure ability to connect and reach out for services.

16

Pre-service teachers

Institutions of higher education

X

X

Training of pre-service teachers on sex education as part of their teacher training

17

Older teens

Clinic-based, high schools, institutions of higher education

X

X

X

Connect older youth to sexual and reproductive health services as they transition from high school to college or the next step.