Project Grant 90FD0064

The Social Security Administration awarded an $8 million block grant to Mathematica Inc. to conduct a randomized controlled trial assessing Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for formerly homeless individuals with disabilities. The trial will combine IPS supported employment with supportive housing services. The goal is to help participants achieve competitive integrated employment and self-sufficiency as defined by weeks worked and earnings. The trial addresses two priorities of the...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $740,000 Project Grant under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program to the Heart Of Maine United Way. The grant, titled "The Bundle Project: Continuing and Expanding Early Childhood Supports in Maine," will fund the continuation and expansion of early childhood support services in Maine from August 31, 2024 to August 30, 2025. The SSRD program supports innovative...

This federal Block Grant award of $2,189,107,188.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CFDA 93.778 - Grants to States for Medicaid) to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. The grant will fund the Commonwealth's Title XIX Medicaid Waiver Program, which provides community-based care to consumers who would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid nursing facility reimbursement. The program includes care management for...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program to Bean's Cafe, Inc. in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant funding will support the "Reducing Dependency Through the Streets to Success Program and Vocational Training" initiative, which aims to prevent and reduce dependency while improving the administration of social services programs. The project...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $9.5 million cooperative agreement to the American Samoa Community College under the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration program (CFDA 93.791). The award will support the development of a comprehensive and cohesive roadmap to establish American Samoa's first home and community-based services program. Key objectives include increasing the use of home and community services over institutional care under Medicaid, eliminating...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $4.48 million Block Grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to Pennsylvania for payments of medical assistance on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and...

This federal Project Grant award of $2,548,000 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program. The grant supports innovative research, demonstration, and pilot projects aimed at preventing and reducing dependency while improving the administration of social services programs. The award recipient, Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center, a non-profit hospital in...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program to the Pacific Survivor Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. The grant, awarded on August 31, 2024, supports innovative research, demonstration, and pilot projects aimed at preventing and reducing dependency while improving the administration of social services programs. The funding will be used by the...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services a $1.116 million Formula Grant under the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) for the period of April 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021. The grant funding supports Pennsylvania's provision of medical assistance on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and resource requirements, as well as other...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $501,988 Cooperative Agreement to the Community Services Agency, a non-profit organization based in Reno, Nevada, under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647). The funding supports the Community Services Agency Affordable Housing and Supportive Services Demonstration Project, which aims to provide comprehensive, wraparound support services to residents of...