The State of Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH) has been awarded a $3,984,560.00 Project Grant under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States program (CFDA 93.994), administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This two-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, will support GDPH's efforts to improve the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families across Georgia. The grant funding will enable GDPH to deliver a comprehensive range of maternal and child health services, including prenatal care, pediatric health, family planning, disease prevention, nutrition assistance, home visiting, and healthcare workforce development. As the lead public health agency in Georgia, GDPH will leverage its statewide network of county health departments and community partnerships to implement these vital services and address health disparities affecting vulnerable populations.
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