The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Healthy Futures of Texas (HFTX) under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) (CFDA 93.092). The grant, titled "HEALTHY FUTURES OF TEXAS' (HFTX) TALK ABOUT IT TEXAS CAMPUS CONVERSATIONS PROJECT", will fund a three-year project from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. The project aims to provide comprehensive...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Population Affairs awarded a $1,972,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Oklahoma City-County Health Department (OCCHD) under the Teenage Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program (CFDA 93.297). The project, titled "PROJECT REACH: ADVANCING EQUITY IN ADOLESCENT HEALTH," aims to improve adolescent health, wellness, and equity in Oklahoma County through interventions in school, clinic, and community settings. Over 4,500 youth aged...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (CFDA 93.092). The grant, titled "EMPOWERING FUTURES: PROMOTING LIFE SKILLS FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES," aims to educate youth between 10 and 19 years old, as well as pregnant and parenting youth under 21,...
This $750,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.092 - Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program) is funding Seasons Of Change Inc., a minority-owned and woman-owned nonprofit organization in Arlington, Texas, to provide comprehensive sexual health education and youth development services. The grant supports Seasons Of Change Inc.'s efforts to educate youth and young adults...
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) awarded a $340,143 Project Grant to Teen Health Research, Inc. under the CFDA 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program. The grant will fund the development of "TheTalk", a customizable online platform to improve parent-adolescent communication about sexual and reproductive health. The platform aims to provide adolescents aged 10-13 with inclusive, medically accurate, age-appropriate, and...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $747,000 Project Grant under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (CFDA 93.092) to the Future Leaders Outreach Network (FLON), a minority woman-owned nonprofit organization based in Raytown, Missouri. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support FLON's "Young Leaders of Distinction" and "YOULEAD - Leaders & Entrepreneurs Academy of...
The federal Project Grant award of $850,000 from the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) will fund the "Networks for Oral Health Integration within the Maternal and Child Health Safety Net - The Texas MCH-IOHI Demonstration Project" (POHCIT). The goal of POHCIT is to improve access to preventive oral healthcare and reduce oral health disparities among maternal and child health populations in underserved areas of Texas. The project will create a...
The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) of Texas has been awarded a $4,494,378 Formula Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Title V State Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Program (CFDA 93.235). The grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, will support the implementation of evidence-based prevention education curricula and outreach services designed to...
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), aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the ICHAMPSS 2.0 implementation strategy in increasing the adoption, implementation, reach, and maintenance of evidence-based sexual health programs in schools across 15 school districts in South Texas. The $1,156,440 award over 5 years from September 2024 to June 2029 will...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $645,032 Project Grant under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (CFDA 93.092) to the Face To Face Enrichment Center, a minority-owned, woman-owned, Black American-owned non-profit organization based in Hammond, Louisiana. The three-year award, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, supports the organization's "Cookies and Convo"...