The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, was awarded a $2,993,220 Project Grant under the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Grant Program (CFDA 93.870) by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, a civilian agency. The grant award will support the delivery of high-quality, comprehensive home visiting services to pregnant women, parents, and children up to kindergarten entry in American Samoa, with a focus on at-risk communities. The funding...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, was awarded a $1,241,550.00 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 five-year award, running from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2029, is intended to build capacity within the local government entity to deliver essential...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, was awarded a $388,378 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living's Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part C, Nutrition Services (CFDA 93.045) program. This two-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, will provide funding to support comprehensive nutrition services for older adults in American Samoa. The program aims to help...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, has been awarded a $684,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283) to conduct targeted Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data collection to promote health equity in American Samoa. The award, titled "EMPOWERING AMERICAN SAMOA: TARGETED BRFSS DATA COLLECTION FOR HEALTH EQUITY", will fund the...
This federal Project Grant award of $623,988 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States (CFDA 93.994) provides funding to the American Samoa Department of Health to deliver a range of maternal and child health services in the territory. The grant supports preventive and primary care services for pregnant women, mothers, infants, children, and children with special healthcare needs. Key services include...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, was awarded a $245,470 Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services (CFDA 93.958) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This two-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable the department to deliver a wide range of behavioral health interventions to support adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances in American...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, has been awarded a $769,194 Formula Grant under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers program (CFDA 93.044). This grant, provided by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will support the delivery of comprehensive community-based services for older adults in American Samoa over a two-year period...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, has been awarded a $1,375,676 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response under the National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program (CFDA 93.889). This 5-year award, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029, is designed to enhance the healthcare system's readiness and response capabilities for public health emergencies,...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, received a $590,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs (CFDA 93.946). The award, with a project period from September 30, 2024, to September 30, 2029, supports public health surveillance, research, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at identifying,...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, was awarded a $2,000,000 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant, titled "AMERICAN SAMOA (AMSAM) SOR PROJECT", aims to increase access to treatment services for individuals with opioid or stimulant use disorders, reduce risky behaviors among youth and young...