Block Grant D91IHS300136

The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) was awarded a $6 million Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals under the Public Health Training Centers Program (CFDA 93.516). The grant will support IPHI's Community Health Worker Academy initiative to develop the community health worker workforce and address health inequities in Washington D.C. and surrounding counties through September 2025....

This $1,911,904 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health program (CFDA 93.421) is designed to build capacity and infrastructure within state, tribal, local, and territorial public health departments. The prime recipient, the National Opinion Research Center (NORC), will provide capacity-building assistance, workforce...

This $6 million federal Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals will support the International Pre-Diabetes Center Inc.'s Community Health Worker Training Program. The program aims to train 225 new community health workers and health support workers, with 50% expected to engage in high-demand community healthcare career pathways by providing outreach and support to underserved communities....

The Center for Public Health Innovation was awarded a $1,293,082 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110). The award will fund a 4-year project to enhance the efficiency, equity, and effectiveness of the newborn screening (NBS) program in Washington state. Key activities include: 1) Improving screening, education, specimen collection, and timeliness through monitoring new disorder...

The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health (DPH) has been awarded a $85,811,560 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health program (CFDA 93.421). This 5-year grant, with a start date of July 1, 2024, will support DPH's efforts to enhance public health infrastructure and service delivery across Los Angeles County. Key...

The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has been awarded a $24,824,870 Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (CFDA 93.870). The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2026, will support the implementation of evidence-based home visiting programs, including Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) and Healthy Families New York...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under CFDA 93.361 Nursing Research, supports the "HERMANAS DE CORAZON: A Community Health Worker Initiative for Improving Heart Health in Migrant Latina Farmworker Women" research project at Emory University. The $779,148 grant aims to mitigate adverse social determinants of health and improve cardiovascular health outcomes for this underserved population. The project will leverage a...

The Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) has been awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based federal grant program (CFDA 93.940), administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This 3-year award, effective September 1, 2024, will enable PRDOH to implement a Community Health Worker (CHW)-mediated model to facilitate re-engagement of people with HIV who are not in...

The Sacramento County Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health, was awarded a $1,800,000 Cooperative Agreement under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based federal grant program (CFDA 93.940) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The funding will be used to expand and strengthen the Sacramento County Sexual Health Clinic's (SHC) clinical infrastructure, improve service delivery and patient engagement efforts, and enhance outreach and linkage to...

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) was awarded a $2,679,110 Cooperative Agreement for Emergency Response: Public Health Crisis Response (CFDA 93.354) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on January 17, 2025. This one-year grant will allow PDPH to hire additional personnel to conduct response-specific functions, augmenting their capacity to respond to public health emergencies and maintain essential services. The funding will also enable PDPH to procure...