Cooperative Agreement AID492A1200016

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $990,614 to Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc. to conduct a mixed-methods study examining individuals' knowledge, attitudes, and intentions regarding the use of Massachusetts's confidentiality law (the PATCH law) for obtaining reproductive health services using health insurance. The study aims to fill...

This $156,000 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) will fund a research project at the University of Colorado-Denver to study the long-term effects of Mexico's universal public health insurance program, Seguro Popular, on child health and household outcomes. The project will leverage the longitudinal, nationally representative Mexican Family Life Survey to identify the causal...

This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) supports the Public Health Law Center Inc. in delivering legal capacity-building technical assistance to accelerate state and local policy innovation for better maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes. The Center will create a learning community of state/local health officials and community members from 10 states to...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) provides $1,066,666.68 to Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. (doing business as Housing Works Community Health Care) to support the "Care Your Way" initiative. This 4-year project aims to integrate medical care, behavioral health, and social determinants of health services through a targeted,...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will enable the Holyoke Health Center, Inc. to renovate the second floor of an existing building to house a new Regional Health Professions Education and Training Center. The center will provide classrooms, mock exam rooms, a lecture hall, dental operatories, and offices to expand workforce development programs for healthcare roles including dental...

This Project Grant award of $430,252 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports a collaborative multi-year research project examining the multi-sectoral determinants of health in low-income communities globally. The research uses qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate the formulation, interpretation, translation, and implementation of health policies across local, national, and transnational scales. The project...

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under CFDA 93.110 - Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs to the National Healthy Start Association, Inc. The project will partner the National Healthy Start Association and the National Parent Leadership Institute to expand policy change resources and build policy change capacity in six local Healthy Start communities. Key activities include...

This $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (CFDA 93.137 - Community Programs to Improve Minority Health) will fund the "Healthy People Nashville" initiative. This initiative includes collaboration with 36 partners to apply community-driven health innovations in historically marginalized communities in Nashville, Tennessee. The project aims to increase the use of preventive health services and address food insecurity and...

This Project Grant award from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) provides $800,000 to the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) over a 3-year period from September 2024 to September 2027. The purpose of this award is to build the capacity of local health officials (LHOs) to use policy approaches to improve maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes, reduce health...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program will support a longitudinal study examining Medicare Advantage (MA) versus Traditional Medicare (TM) enrollment patterns and outcomes for dual-eligible Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries ("duals"). The $797,647 award to The General Hospital Corporation (doing business as...